Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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Page 55
... further evidence for a wooded environment in the area at the time that the deposits were laid down . One primate only has been recorded from deposits in ' E ' Quarry , and it is known from fewer specimens than all other species . The ...
... further evidence for a wooded environment in the area at the time that the deposits were laid down . One primate only has been recorded from deposits in ' E ' Quarry , and it is known from fewer specimens than all other species . The ...
Page 69
... further temperature drop in the period between deposition of beds 3aS and 3aN , or that temperatures remained consistently cold during this period . The evidence for this concerns the greater development of the maxillo - turbinals in ...
... further temperature drop in the period between deposition of beds 3aS and 3aN , or that temperatures remained consistently cold during this period . The evidence for this concerns the greater development of the maxillo - turbinals in ...
Page 85
... further north , and became extinct there earlier , or survived later , than they did further north . The matter of locally endemic species , non - arrivals , late arrivals , early extinctions , and late survivors during any given period ...
... further north , and became extinct there earlier , or survived later , than they did further north . The matter of locally endemic species , non - arrivals , late arrivals , early extinctions , and late survivors during any given period ...
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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