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Page 426
The sides of the central pit of the posterior pillar are slightly more separated than
in the anterior pillar , and there is a protrusion of enamel in the direction of the
talonid . The anterior pillar is more rounded than the posterior pillar , the
peripheral ...
The sides of the central pit of the posterior pillar are slightly more separated than
in the anterior pillar , and there is a protrusion of enamel in the direction of the
talonid . The anterior pillar is more rounded than the posterior pillar , the
peripheral ...
Page 436
The posterior pillar has almost all its enamel worn down by abnormal wear ( cf.
specimen 93 ) . The cingulum is barely recognizable on the anterior pillar . The
enamel is rather rugose . The base of the central ridge of the metaconid is just ...
The posterior pillar has almost all its enamel worn down by abnormal wear ( cf.
specimen 93 ) . The cingulum is barely recognizable on the anterior pillar . The
enamel is rather rugose . The base of the central ridge of the metaconid is just ...
Page 483
In the region of the talonid the root is also thickened and continuous with the
thickened portion of the posterior pillar by means of a hollowed - out plate , so
that in effect one observes one massive root . The tips of the roots tend to curve ...
In the region of the talonid the root is also thickened and continuous with the
thickened portion of the posterior pillar by means of a hollowed - out plate , so
that in effect one observes one massive root . The tips of the roots tend to curve ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 45 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volume 45 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | South African Museum, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Dec 2009 |
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