Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 110The Museum, 2003 - Natural history |
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All of the metacarpals show torsion along their length and the proximal ends are closely overlapping . Of the four metacarpals known , the first is the shortest followed by the second , with the third being marginally shorter than the ...
All of the metacarpals show torsion along their length and the proximal ends are closely overlapping . Of the four metacarpals known , the first is the shortest followed by the second , with the third being marginally shorter than the ...
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The first example , shown in Figure 36 and not closely associated with any other element , is undoubtedly an osteoderm . It is nearly circular and strongly flattened , with a pitted and well - ossified , presumably outer surface , and a ...
The first example , shown in Figure 36 and not closely associated with any other element , is undoubtedly an osteoderm . It is nearly circular and strongly flattened , with a pitted and well - ossified , presumably outer surface , and a ...
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Parrish ( 1992 ) conducted the first study and hypothesized that , within the Erythrosuchidae , Erythrosuchus is more closely related than is Garjainia prima to a clade composed of Shansisuchus + Vjushkovia ( V.
Parrish ( 1992 ) conducted the first study and hypothesized that , within the Erythrosuchidae , Erythrosuchus is more closely related than is Garjainia prima to a clade composed of Shansisuchus + Vjushkovia ( V.
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