Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1994 - Natural history |
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... material continues slowly , with the avian taxa treated so far including the Procellariiformes ( Olson 1985a ) ... material examined Material of Podicipedidae included skeletons representing all living species except Podiceps pelzelni of ...
... material continues slowly , with the avian taxa treated so far including the Procellariiformes ( Olson 1985a ) ... material examined Material of Podicipedidae included skeletons representing all living species except Podiceps pelzelni of ...
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... material of Turnix is included among the fossils referred to the Rallidae , Phasianidae , or even Charadriiformes . The apparent scarcity of button - quails at Langebaanweg is thus to some extent probably an artefact . The fossil was ...
... material of Turnix is included among the fossils referred to the Rallidae , Phasianidae , or even Charadriiformes . The apparent scarcity of button - quails at Langebaanweg is thus to some extent probably an artefact . The fossil was ...
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... material . Comparative material was from the collections of the Field Museum of Natural History , Chicago ( FMNH ) ; Royal Ontario Museum , Toronto ( ROM ) ; Museum of Vertebrate Zoology , University of Cali- fornia , Berkeley ( MVZ ) ...
... material . Comparative material was from the collections of the Field Museum of Natural History , Chicago ( FMNH ) ; Royal Ontario Museum , Toronto ( ROM ) ; Museum of Vertebrate Zoology , University of Cali- fornia , Berkeley ( MVZ ) ...
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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