Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1987 - Natural history |
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... close to the upper canine and there is a substantial ridge forming the alveolar process for P1 . Apart from size , the only major difference from L. kidogosana is the presence of P1 roots close to the upper canines . The upper dentition ...
... close to the upper canine and there is a substantial ridge forming the alveolar process for P1 . Apart from size , the only major difference from L. kidogosana is the presence of P1 roots close to the upper canines . The upper dentition ...
Page 288
... close to the edge of the palate on a level with the front of M2 . P4 is a markedly lophodont tooth , surrounded anteriorly , buccally and distally by a cingulum . The disto - buccal cusp is greatly reduced , appearing as a slight ...
... close to the edge of the palate on a level with the front of M2 . P4 is a markedly lophodont tooth , surrounded anteriorly , buccally and distally by a cingulum . The disto - buccal cusp is greatly reduced , appearing as a slight ...
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... close to the canine , and a short diastema . Its precursors are unknown , and there seems little possibility that it was derived from any of the early Miocene East African suids , which are now quite well known ( Pickford 1986 ) . The ...
... close to the canine , and a short diastema . Its precursors are unknown , and there seems little possibility that it was derived from any of the early Miocene East African suids , which are now quite well known ( Pickford 1986 ) . The ...
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9,1 Left M¹ abbreviated anteriorly Arrisdrift Arrisdrift fauna Arrisdrift suid bicuspidata Gould biostratigraphic breadth of distal buccal bunodont suid Cape Town cervix cingula comma complete C₁ diastema distal end early middle Miocene early Miocene Eurasia fossil Gastropoda height of distal Hendey Holotype indet Kenya Leda left dM4 Left I2 Left M² left maxilla lingual cingulum Lingual view listriodonts Lopholistriodon kidogosana m.y. ago m.y. old M₂ Maboko mandible fragment mandible with half mandible with mirror median accessory cusp mesiodistal metapodial middle Miocene sites midline migrated into Africa Miocene deposits molars Neogene Dispersal Phase Occlusal view paratypes parentheses Pickford & Wilkinson postcranial bones proboscidean proximal end punctuation references right I½ Right M3 right mandible Roman numerals roots of left scientific name shouldered italics South African Museum SOUTH WEST AFRICA-NAMIBIA spatulate species SUIDAE symphysis Synonymy talonid teeth Tethys tooth upper dentition volume number