Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... Quarry perissodactyls are palaeoenvironmentally significant since both the rhinoceros and the Hipparion are hyposodont forms , indicating the presence of grasslands , whereas most of the other large herbivores are wood- land browsers ...
... Quarry perissodactyls are palaeoenvironmentally significant since both the rhinoceros and the Hipparion are hyposodont forms , indicating the presence of grasslands , whereas most of the other large herbivores are wood- land browsers ...
Page 83
... Quarry . The group to which it belonged flourished in Eurasia , and perhaps also Africa , during the late Miocene , and ' E ' Quarry may provide a record of its final flowering . There are several instances where descendants of taxa ...
... Quarry . The group to which it belonged flourished in Eurasia , and perhaps also Africa , during the late Miocene , and ' E ' Quarry may provide a record of its final flowering . There are several instances where descendants of taxa ...
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... Quarry , although the evidence for this is more slender . An undescribed hyaenid from Kanapoi is certainly more advanced than its counterparts in the ' E ' Quarry ' Hyaena group ' ( see Hendey 1978c ) . The presence of the pig ...
... Quarry , although the evidence for this is more slender . An undescribed hyaenid from Kanapoi is certainly more advanced than its counterparts in the ' E ' Quarry ' Hyaena group ' ( see Hendey 1978c ) . The presence of the pig ...
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3aS and 3aN acrae Aeolidiella age profiles Agriotherium alcelaphines animals Anyskop assemblage Baba basal breadth bed 3aN Bergh bone bovids Brink buccal cusp Cape Province Cape Town capensis Catriona cerata cervical enamel columbiana Coryphella Cragievarus kitchingi crest crown height deciduous demissum dentary denticles dentition deposits Diademodon dicynodonts digestive branch dorsal early Pliocene elongate evidence facet Family fauna femur Flabellina fossa fossils Gastropoda genus Giraffa sp giraffids gland groove Hendey Hipparion holotype hypocone indicate Langebaanweg Langebaanweg area late Miocene late Tertiary lateral lingual mammals Marcus & Marcus maxilla Mesembriportax mesial mesiodistal Miocene muscle Nyanzachoerus O'Donoghue occlusal Pleistocene Pliocene posterior present QSM and PPM Quarry radular recorded region relatively represented rhinophores Risbec river Robertia rows sea-level separated shorelines Sivatherium Sivatherium hendeyi slightly South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape species specimens surface Tankard taxa teeth terrestrial tooth transgression Varswater Formation ventral vertebrates