Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 59South African Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 62
Page 226
... Shells of all specimens very soft and difficult to remove undamaged . Only shell of holotype extracted in reasonably complete state ( shell length 59 mm , including spine ) . Unfortunately , this shell is somewhat abnormal , having ...
... Shells of all specimens very soft and difficult to remove undamaged . Only shell of holotype extracted in reasonably complete state ( shell length 59 mm , including spine ) . Unfortunately , this shell is somewhat abnormal , having ...
Page 229
... shell Mossel Bay ( south of Slangkop on Cape Peninsula ) ; 22 shells Olifantsbosbaai ( Cape Point Reserve ) ; 7 shells Millers Point , Simonstown ; 6 shells 48 km N of Olifants River ; 2 shells Strandfontein ( False Bay ) ; I shell ...
... shell Mossel Bay ( south of Slangkop on Cape Peninsula ) ; 22 shells Olifantsbosbaai ( Cape Point Reserve ) ; 7 shells Millers Point , Simonstown ; 6 shells 48 km N of Olifants River ; 2 shells Strandfontein ( False Bay ) ; I shell ...
Page 238
... shells , however , this knob continues as small spine lying close to shell surface and thus directed ventrally . Spine not exceeding posterior margin of shell . Striated zone long ventrally , with narrow smooth area on either side of it ...
... shells , however , this knob continues as small spine lying close to shell surface and thus directed ventrally . Spine not exceeding posterior margin of shell . Striated zone long ventrally , with narrow smooth area on either side of it ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adam & Rees Africa Agriotherium ant.post Ant.transv anteriorly bicornis biserial bones burnupi CALIFOR canines Cape capensis Ceratotherium praecox coast cusps dentary dentition developed diameter Dicynodontia Dinocephalia distal dorsal dorsal arms early therapsids ectoloph elongated Endothiodontidae enlarged female figs foramen fossil genus Gorgonopsia Hemisepius HENDEY hieronis holotype Hooijer Hydrurga incisors Indarctos inner cone joubini Langebaanweg larvae lateral Leptonychotes Lobodon male mantle margin Massy median medisinus molars monachine Monachus Natal ossified outer cone papillata Parapapio pelycosaurs Permian phocids phragmocone Phthinosuchus pigmentation pinniped Pleistocene Pliocene Post.transv postcanines posteriorly postorbital premaxilla primitive Prionodelphis Protective membranes protocone proximal quadriserial Relative dimensions Robson rows seals Sepia Sepiidae shell simoniana simum skull South African Museum species specimen sphenacodonts squamosal standard length striated zone subequal suckers surface TABLE teeth temporal fenestra Tentacular club therapsids Therocephalia Titanosuchidae Trachurus transverse typica upper ventral arm ventral views vermiculata width