Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1994 - Natural history |
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... proximal right - L22755 , L50342E , L56221B ; proximal left - L22941 , L50069A , L55048 , L56221A ; distal right - L42745H , L50582J , L55049 , L56222B ; distal left - L56222A , L56222C . Carpometacarpus : left proximal - L17060B ...
... proximal right - L22755 , L50342E , L56221B ; proximal left - L22941 , L50069A , L55048 , L56221A ; distal right - L42745H , L50582J , L55049 , L56222B ; distal left - L56222A , L56222C . Carpometacarpus : left proximal - L17060B ...
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... Proximal depth FEMUR Length 12 Proximal width 12 Distal width 432 342 452 4 4.6-4.8 4.7-4.8 4.7 4.7 T. r . capensis fossils 4.5-5.1 4.9 ( 5.3 , 5.2 , 5.0 ) T. r . poggei 27.7-29.2 25.2-27.4 28.3 26.5 27.9-31.3 29.6 ( 31.4 , 31.4 , 28.6 ) ...
... Proximal depth FEMUR Length 12 Proximal width 12 Distal width 432 342 452 4 4.6-4.8 4.7-4.8 4.7 4.7 T. r . capensis fossils 4.5-5.1 4.9 ( 5.3 , 5.2 , 5.0 ) T. r . poggei 27.7-29.2 25.2-27.4 28.3 26.5 27.9-31.3 29.6 ( 31.4 , 31.4 , 28.6 ) ...
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... proximal to the condyles , especially noticeable on the posterior face ; also the markedly narrower medial condyle and wider tendinal bridge . In Alcedo , the lateral condyle is much narrower and the tendinal bridge is smaller than in ...
... proximal to the condyles , especially noticeable on the posterior face ; also the markedly narrower medial condyle and wider tendinal bridge . In Alcedo , the lateral condyle is much narrower and the tendinal bridge is smaller than in ...
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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