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List of works by Sergio Almécija

A new species of Pliopithecus Gervais, 1849 (Primates: Pliopithecidae) from the Middle Miocene (MN8) of Abocador de Can Mata (els Hostalets de Pierola, Catalonia, Spain).

scientific article published in January 2010

An amphisbaenian skull from the European miocene and the evolution of Mediterranean worm lizards

scientific article published in 2014

Bio- and magnetostratigraphic correlation of the Miocene primate-bearing site of Castell de Barberà to the earliest Vallesian

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

Brief communication: Paleobiological inferences on the locomotor repertoire of extinct hominoids based on femoral neck cortical thickness: The fossil great ape hispanopithecus laietanus as a test-case study.

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Can Pallars i Llobateres: A new hominoid-bearing locality from the late Miocene of the Vallès-Penedès Basin (NE Iberian Peninsula)

scientific article published on 18 May 2018

Carpal bones of Nacholapithecus kerioi, a Middle Miocene Hominoid From Northern Kenya

scientific article published on 22 March 2016

Earliest modern human-like hand bone from a new >1.84-million-year-old site at Olduvai in Tanzania

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Early anthropoid femora reveal divergent adaptive trajectories in catarrhine hind-limb evolution

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Early origin for human-like precision grasping: a comparative study of pollical distal phalanges in fossil hominins

scientific article published in 2010

Exploring phylogenetic and functional signals in complex morphologies: the hamate of extant anthropoids as a test-case study

scientific article published on January 2015

First partial face and upper dentition of the Middle Miocene hominoid Dryopithecus fontani from Abocador de Can Mata (Vallès-Penedès Basin, Catalonia, NE Spain): taxonomic and phylogenetic implications.

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Functional aspects of metatarsal head shape in humans, apes, and Old World monkeys

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Lower Ilium Evolution in Apes and Hominins

scientific article published on May 2017

Miocene small-bodied ape from Eurasia sheds light on hominoid evolution.

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Neutron-based computed microtomography: Pliobates cataloniae and Barberapithecus huerzeleri as a test-case study

scientific article published on 25 March 2018

New Hispanomeryx (Mammalia, Ruminantia, Moschidae) from Spain and a reassessment of the systematics and paleobiology of the genus Hispanomeryx Morales, Moyà-Solà, and Soria, 1981

scientific article published on 4 March 2019

New dental remains of Anoiapithecus and the first appearance datum of hominoids in the Iberian Peninsula

scientific article published on 7 August 2013

New dental remains of Hispanopithecus laietanus (Primates: Hominidae) from Can Llobateres 1 and the taxonomy of Late Miocene hominoids from the Vallès-Penedès Basin (NE Iberian Peninsula).

scientific article published on 25 June 2012

On manual proportions and pad-to-pad precision grasping in Australopithecus afarensis

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

Orang-like manual adaptations in the fossil hominoid Hispanopithecus laietanus: first steps towards great ape suspensory behaviours

scientific article (publication date: 7 October 2007)

Pitfalls reconstructing the last common ancestor of chimpanzees and humans

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Primates, paleontology, and pilsners in Berlin

scientific article published in November 2014

The Middle Miocene ape Pierolapithecus catalaunicus exhibits extant great ape-like morphometric affinities on its patella: inferences on knee function and evolution

scientific article published in 2014

The distal tibia of Hispanopithecus laietanus: more evidence for mosaic evolution in Miocene apes.

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

The evolution of human and ape hand proportions

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The evolution of vertebral formulae in Hominoidea

scientific article published on 03 July 2017

The femur of Orrorin tugenensis exhibits morphometric affinities with both Miocene apes and later hominins

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The morphology of Oreopithecus bambolii pollical distal phalanx

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