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Page 128
... Pleistocene . The arid climate of the Pliocene was replaced by a fluctuating wet - dry climate in the Pleistocene . These climatic fluctuations had profound effects on the distribution of African biomes . During moist phases , the ...
... Pleistocene . The arid climate of the Pliocene was replaced by a fluctuating wet - dry climate in the Pleistocene . These climatic fluctuations had profound effects on the distribution of African biomes . During moist phases , the ...
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... Pleistocene C. kani differs from that of late Miocene A. eximia variabilis may be interpreted as advanced and none would exclude the latter from an ancestral role . Most of the differences reflect stages in the development of the highly ...
... Pleistocene C. kani differs from that of late Miocene A. eximia variabilis may be interpreted as advanced and none would exclude the latter from an ancestral role . Most of the differences reflect stages in the development of the highly ...
Page 297
... Pleistocene mammals of Europe . London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson . KURTÉN , B. 1971. The Age of Mammals . London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson . PETROCCHI , C. 1952. Paleontologia di Sahabi ( Cirenaica ) . I. Notizie generali sul giacimento ...
... Pleistocene mammals of Europe . London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson . KURTÉN , B. 1971. The Age of Mammals . London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson . PETROCCHI , C. 1952. Paleontologia di Sahabi ( Cirenaica ) . I. Notizie generali sul giacimento ...
Contents
The fossil vertebrates from Arrisdrift | 8 |
Age of the occurrence | 32 |
Acknowledgements | 38 |
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abbreviated Adcrocuta Antenna Arrisdrift author's name Basis of pereiopod bicuspidata Bill length bones Cape Town carapace carina carpus Cere structure Chasmaporthetes Cistecephalus Cistecephalus sp Climacoceras collar Contour maps crest Cumacea distal distribution Dorsal spot dorsal view endopod endopodite Euryboas eximia variabilis exopod exopodite fauna female Figure fossil genera genus guinea-fowl Guttera Helmet Hemilamprops Hendey holotype humerus Hyaena hyaenids Ictitherium indet kani Langebaanweg late Miocene Lateral view M₁ mandible margin maxilla Maxilliped Mellivora middorsal Miocene Nape filoplume outer P₁ pairs Paralamprops paratypes peduncle of uropod Percrocuta pereiopod pleopods Plesiogulo Pliocene plumage plumifera plumose setae postcranial posterior posteriorly propodus pucherani rear length recorded relatively segment setae slender slightly somite South African Museum southern Africa species specimens spines spinules spot barbs subequal in length subspecies Table talonid Tarso-metatarsus length taxa teeth telson uropod ventral vermiculation Wattle basal width Wattle length Xenopus gilli Xenopus laevis Zool