Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 69The Museum,., 1976 - Natural history |
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Page 169
Posttemporal fenestrae are absent and the cervical musculature encroaches far
anteriorly on to the bulbous occiput . Discussed in terms of a lever of the third
class the action of the jaw shows great similarity to that of a non - fossorial skink
like ...
Posttemporal fenestrae are absent and the cervical musculature encroaches far
anteriorly on to the bulbous occiput . Discussed in terms of a lever of the third
class the action of the jaw shows great similarity to that of a non - fossorial skink
like ...
Page 179
Cervical osteology Vertebrae and ribs are highly variable structures and in the
limbless squamates the regional differentiation of the vertebral column has lead
to various interpretations of the cervical vertebrate . Zangerl ( 1945 ) recognizes ...
Cervical osteology Vertebrae and ribs are highly variable structures and in the
limbless squamates the regional differentiation of the vertebral column has lead
to various interpretations of the cervical vertebrate . Zangerl ( 1945 ) recognizes ...
Page 201
It extends antero - ventrally , superficial to the cervical musculature , from the
level of the seventh dorsal vertebra to the anteroventral surface of the jaw . It lies
lateral to the episternocleidomastoideus muscle , the longissimus cervicis and ...
It extends antero - ventrally , superficial to the cervical musculature , from the
level of the seventh dorsal vertebra to the anteroventral surface of the jaw . It lies
lateral to the episternocleidomastoideus muscle , the longissimus cervicis and ...
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abbreviations adductor Anchisaurus anterior appear assemblage attachment aurantiacus authors Barnard base bearing bone border Cape Cape Town capensis capitals cent cervical coast collected consists coxal plates deposits described distal dorsal East environment extends Family fauna fibres figures Formation forms fossils genus given Haughton headings Huene illustrations indicate insertion Island Late Pleistocene lateral length lies lower margin material medial Member molluscs muscle musculature Note occur origin ovig Pleistocene portion position posterior present probably quadrate Quartzose Sand ramus range recorded referred region represented River Saldanha Sand sea level sediments segments separates shell short shows similar skull Smith South African Museum species specimens spines St Paul suggests surface Table Table Bay temperature third Typhlosaurus upper ventral vertebrae