Manual lateralization in early primates: A comparison of two mouse lemur species

In humans, 90% of the population is right handed. Although population hand preference has been found in some primate species, the evolution of manual lateralization in primates is not yet clear. To gain insight into manual lateralization of ancestral primates, we studied hand usage in unspecialized...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of physical anthropology 2008-10, Vol.137 (2), p.156-163
Hauptverfasser:	Leliveld, Lisette M.C., Scheumann, Marina, Zimmermann, Elke
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Animals Biological and medical sciences Biological evolution Cheirogaleidae - anatomy & histology Cheirogaleidae - physiology evolution Female forced food grasping task Functional Laterality - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Genetics of eukaryotes. Biological and molecular evolution hand preference Male Microcebus primates Sex Factors Species Specificity Vertebrates: body movement. Posture. Locomotion. Flight. Swimming. Physical exercise. Rest. Sports
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