Research Article

Making Space for Permanent Molars in Growing Baboon (Papio anubis) and Great Ape (Pan paniscus and P. troglodytes) Mandibles: Possible Ontogenetic Strategies and Solutions

Table 2

Age groups based on dental development for Papio and Pan.

Age groups (in years)
TaxonInfantJuvenile 1Juvenile 2Adult

Papio0–2.02.01–4.54.51–7.0+7.0
Pan0–3.53.51–7.07.01–10.5+10.5