Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 90The Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... attritional ( ' dx ' ) profiles that were very different in form . More specifically , each species would have a catastrophic profile in which successively older age classes contained progres- sively fewer individuals . It would have an ...
... attritional ( ' dx ' ) profiles that were very different in form . More specifically , each species would have a catastrophic profile in which successively older age classes contained progres- sively fewer individuals . It would have an ...
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... attritional mortality was the rule . It is further possible that the ambigu- ous , neither clearly catastrophic nor clearly attritional , shape of the PPM 3aN M. acrae profile reflects a mixture of catastrophic mortality by drowning and ...
... attritional mortality was the rule . It is further possible that the ambigu- ous , neither clearly catastrophic nor clearly attritional , shape of the PPM 3aN M. acrae profile reflects a mixture of catastrophic mortality by drowning and ...
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... attritional profile . Skeletal element counts from the fossil carnivore ( probable hyena ) lairs at Swartklip and elsewhere in southern Africa show size or weight sorting of large ungulate bones that may bias age profiles based only on ...
... attritional profile . Skeletal element counts from the fossil carnivore ( probable hyena ) lairs at Swartklip and elsewhere in southern Africa show size or weight sorting of large ungulate bones that may bias age profiles based only on ...
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figures and 1 table | 2 |
Systematic discussion | 41 |
Synopsis of the Afrotropical genera of Philosciidae | 47 |
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age classes age profiles Agulhas Bank Antenna Antennular Antennule Apanthura apex attritional b/c and d/c Barnard basal bipunctatum body chamber Budde-Lund Cape Town capensis carpus cephalon Chrysomya coiling Collignon Coniacian croceipalpis crown height Crustacea d/c co-ordinates Damalacra Diagnosis diameter DIEGO distal dorsal view Elandsfontein endite endopod endopodite Exiteloceras False Bay female Figure flagellum Forresteria Forresteria fossil genera genus Haliophasma hirsuta Hoepen Holotype individuals Isopoda Kensley Langebaanweg lateral tubercles Leptanthura lifespan lobe Malacanthura male Mandible margin Maxilliped mid-dorsal mortality profiles Nahia Natal Natalscia Neancyloceras noduli laterales non-ovig Nyanzachoerus outer ovig paratypes Pelorovis pereon segment pereonites Pereopods 4-7 Philoscia Pleon Pleopod Pleopod 1 exopodite population posterior propodal palm Raphicerus ribs rounded Saldanha Bay samples Schlüter setae Setaphora South African Museum specimens spines spiracles Taiti & Ferrara Telson Transkei triangular Type material Holotype type species ungulate Uropodal Uropodal exopod ventral whorl Yabeiceras Zululand