Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 90The Museum, 1983 - 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 ...
Contents
Systematic discussion | 41 |
Synopsis of the Afrotropical genera of Philosciidae | 47 |
INTRODUCTION | 51 |
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age classes age profiles age structure Agulhas Bank alluaudi Boule Antenna Antennular Antennule Apanthura apex attritional Barnard basal body chamber Budde-Lund capensis carpus catastrophic cephalon Chrysomya clavi coiling Collignon Coniacian croceipalpis crown height Damalacra Diagnosis diameter distal dorsal view Elandsfontein endite endopod endopodite Exiteloceras exopodite False Bay female Figure flagellum Forresteria Forresteria fossil genera genus Haliophasma Hoepen Holotype instar larva intertidal Isopoda Kensley Langebaan Langebaanweg large mammals lateral tubercles Lemoine & Thévenin Leptanthura lobe Malacanthura male Mandible margin Matsumoto Maxilliped mid-dorsal mortality profiles Nahia Natal Natalscia Neancyloceras non-ovig Nyanzachoerus ovig paratypes Pelorovis pereonites Pereopods 4-7 Philoscia Pleon Pleopod Pleopod 1 exopod population posterior propodal palm Raphicerus ribs rounded Saldanha Bay samples setae South African Museum specimens spines spiracles Taiti Telson third instar tooth Transkei triangular Type material Holotype type species ungulate UNWORN Uropodal Uropodal exopod ventral whorl Yabeiceras Zululand