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Martin Pickford: New reconstruction of the moroto hominoid snout and a reassessment of its affinities to Afropithecus turkanensis. In: Human Evolution. Band 17, Nr. 1–2, 2002, S. 1–19, doi:10.1007/BF02436425
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W. W. Bishop, F. Whyte: Tertiary Mammalian Faunas and Sediments in Karamoja and Kavirondo, East Africa. In: Nature. Band 196, 1962, S. 1283–1287, doi:10.1038/1961283a0
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An Ancestor of Human Ancestors Found. (Memento vom 4. September 2006 im Internet Archive) Auf: harvard.edu vom 24. April 1997. – Im Originalwortlaut eines Zitats von Co-Autor Pilbeam, der bereits seine Doktorarbeit über Moroto-Fossilien geschrieben hatte: „while the face and teeth of Morotopithecus were similar to those primitive apes, its lower spine resembled that of living apes.“
Martin Pickford und Pierre Mein: Early Middle Miocene Mammals from Moroto II, Uganda. In: Beiträge zur Paläontologie. Band 30, 2006, S. 361–386, Volltext (PDF; 13 MB).