David R. Begun

University of Toronto — Canada

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Evolution and Paleontology Studies(99), Primate Behavior and Ecology(92), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology(60), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies(22), Morphological variations and asymmetry(18)

Publications162 total

Comparative Sulcal Morphology of the Late Miocene Fossil Ape, Rudapithecus hungaricus.
PubMed·2026Open Access
Dental Microwear and Diets of Late Miocene Primates From Rudabánya, Hungary
American Journal of Biological Anthropology·2025
Postcranial evidence does not support habitual bipedalism in Sahelanthropus tchadensis: A reply to Daver et al. (2022)
Journal of Human Evolution·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Buronius manfredschmidi—A new small hominid from the early late Miocene of Hammerschmiede (Bavaria, Germany)
PLoS ONE·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Geometric morphometric analyses of the enamel-dentine junction of the premolars and molars of the Miocene hominine Anadoluvius turkae
SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository·2024
Author Correction: A new ape from Türkiye and the radiation of late Miocene hominines
Communications Biology·2023Open Access
A new ape from Türkiye and the radiation of late Miocene hominines
Communications Biology·2023· 16 citedOpen Access
The fossil record of primate intelligence: From the earliest primates to human origins
Mètode Revista de difusió de la investigació·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Catarrhine Origins and Evolution
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Bearing Fruit: Miocene Apes and Rosaceous Fruit Evolution
Biological Theory·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Tracking Oreopithecus evolutionary history: evidence from the enamel-dentine junction morphology
SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository·2022Open Access
Calcar femorale variation in extant and fossil hominids: Implications for identifying bipedal locomotion in fossil hominins
Journal of Human Evolution·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Suidae (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from the late Miocene hominoid locality of Alsótelekes (Hungary)
Geobios·2022· 11 citedOpen Access
Neogene hyperaridity in Arabia drove the directions of mammalian dispersal between Africa and Eurasia
Communications Earth & Environment·2021· 32 citedOpen Access
Reassessment of the phylogenetic relationships of the late Miocene apes <i>Hispanopithecus</i> and <i>Rudapithecus</i> based on vestibular morphology
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2021· 27 citedOpen Access
Neogene hyperaridity in Arabia drove the directions of mammalian dispersal between Africa and Eurasia
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2021Open Access
Reply to: Reevaluating bipedalism in Danuvius
Nature·2020· 19 cited
Mandibular shape variation in mainland and insular hylobatids
American Journal of Primatology·2020· 4 cited
Journal of Human Evolution
2020· 9 cited
Skull reconstruction of the late Miocene ape Rudapithecus hungaricus from Rudabánya, Hungary
Journal of Human Evolution·2019· 12 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

László Kordos(9), Anne E. Russon(7), Carol V. Ward(4), Brian G. Richmond(3), Andrew S. Deane(3), Alan Walker(3), Eric Delson(2), David S. Strait(2), Michael D. Rose(2), Madelaine Böhme(2), Nikolaï Spassov(2), Jochen Fuß(2), Jay Kelley(2), Peter Andrews(2), Louis de Bonis(2), Erksin Güleç(2), Meike Köhler(2), Salvador Moyà‐Solà(2), Tracy L. Kivell(2), Mariam C. Nargolwalla(1)