Canine βhoningβ in Australopithecus afar
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Leonard O. Greenfield
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The maxillary canines of Austrulopithecus ufurensis show a distal wear facet that extends from the apex of the crown to a point near the distal cingulum. Although these facets bear a superficial resemblance to the honing facets found on the projecting portions of the canines of other anthropoids, a