Re: First Family and AAT

David Froehlich (eohippus@moe.cc.utexas.edu)
Wed, 11 Oct 1995 16:01:09 -0500

On 11 Oct 1995, Tom Clarke wrote:

> The norm in Africa would seem to be knuckle walking, 3 to 1.
>

Phylogenetically, only 2-1 because Pan is a clade. Alex may correct me
but I seem to remember somebody or other argueing that the two types of
nuckle walking were different and implied a different phylogenetic origin????

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