Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1994 - Natural history |
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EARLY PLIOCENE GREBES , BUTTON - QUAIL , AND KINGFISHERS FROM SOUTH - WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE , SOUTH AFRICA ( AVES : PODICIPEDIDAE , TURNICIDAE , HALCYONIDAE ) By STORRS L. OLSON Department of Vertebrate Zoology , National Museum of ...
EARLY PLIOCENE GREBES , BUTTON - QUAIL , AND KINGFISHERS FROM SOUTH - WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE , SOUTH AFRICA ( AVES : PODICIPEDIDAE , TURNICIDAE , HALCYONIDAE ) By STORRS L. OLSON Department of Vertebrate Zoology , National Museum of ...
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... Africa . The living species of Ceryle are all piscivorous and hence are almost invariably found near water . Both of the extant species in South Africa ... SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM 60 Discussion Acknowledgements References CONTENTS PAGE 88888.
... Africa . The living species of Ceryle are all piscivorous and hence are almost invariably found near water . Both of the extant species in South Africa ... SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM 60 Discussion Acknowledgements References CONTENTS PAGE 88888.
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... African Museum 84 : 1-104 . HENDEY , Q. B. 1982. Langebaanweg . A record of past life . Cape Town : South African Museum . MACLEAN , G. L. 1985. Roberts ' birds of southern Africa . Cape Town : John Voelcker Bird Book Fund . OLSON ...
... African Museum 84 : 1-104 . HENDEY , Q. B. 1982. Langebaanweg . A record of past life . Cape Town : South African Museum . MACLEAN , G. L. 1985. Roberts ' birds of southern Africa . Cape Town : John Voelcker Bird Book Fund . OLSON ...
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12 Proximal width abbreviated anconal view BUTTON-QUAIL CAPE PROVINCE Cape Town capensis fossils CARPOMETACARPUS Ceryle sp chronological condyle Coraciiformes CORACOID dabchick Distal end EARLY PLIOCENE GREBES end of right FEMUR fossils from Langebaanweg Gastropoda Gruiformes Halcyon sp Halcyonidae Hendey holotype Humeri in anconal KINGFISHERS FROM SOUTH-WESTERN lacking proximal Langebaan Langebaanweg compared Leda Length 12 Proximal lineage Material Genus Member Bed 3aS minimum number modern species namacolus nigricollis number of individuals number of specimens Olson paratypes parentheses Pelletal Phosphorite Member Phosphorite Member Bed podiceps USNM Podicipedidae poggei posterior view provenance Early Pliocene Proximal width 12 punctuation Quartzose Sand Member references Remarks This specimen robust Roman numerals scientific name separate author's name shouldered italics skeletons South African Museum species of Halcyon specimens and minimum Storer Stratigraphic provenance Early subheadings are shouldered subspecies Tachybaptus ruficollis tarsometatarsus taxa Tibiotarsus total number trochlea Turnix hottentotta Varswater Formation volume number width 12 Distal