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... taxa with more securely dated ones elsewhere . The non - mammalian vertebrates cannot yet be used in this way and the comments which follow are confined to the mammals . On the basis of previous records only two of the twenty - two ...
... taxa with more securely dated ones elsewhere . The non - mammalian vertebrates cannot yet be used in this way and the comments which follow are confined to the mammals . On the basis of previous records only two of the twenty - two ...
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... taxa . According to Berggren & Van Couvering ( 1974 ) the land bridge in question resulted from the closure of the eastern Tethys between 18 and 20 m.y. ago . Faunal changes must also have been experienced in southern Africa during this ...
... taxa . According to Berggren & Van Couvering ( 1974 ) the land bridge in question resulted from the closure of the eastern Tethys between 18 and 20 m.y. ago . Faunal changes must also have been experienced in southern Africa during this ...
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... taxa . In general , the Langebaanweg species are more advanced than those of the Eurasian late Miocene . For example ... taxa is that in each case it is the smallest member which is the most primitive ( i.e. viverrid - like ) . In a ...
... taxa . In general , the Langebaanweg species are more advanced than those of the Eurasian late Miocene . For example ... taxa is that in each case it is the smallest member which is the most primitive ( i.e. viverrid - like ) . In a ...
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PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MIOCENE VERTEBRATES FROM | 2 |
The fossil vertebrates from Arrisdrift | 8 |
Age of the occurrence | 32 |
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Adcrocuta Antenna Arrisdrift author's name Basis of pereiopod bicuspidata Bill length bone Cape Town carapace carina carpus Cere structure Chasmaporthetes Cistecephalus Cistecephalus sp Climacoceras collar Contour maps crest Cumacea distal distribution Dorsal spot dorsal view endopod endopodite Euryboas eximia variabilis exopod exopodite fauna female Figure fossil frontal length genera genus guinea-fowl gulo Guttera harpacticoid Hemilamprops Hendey holotype humerus Hyaena hyaenids Ictitherium indet kani Langebaanweg late Miocene Lateral view M₁ mandible margin maxilla Maxilliped middorsal Miocene Nape filoplume Numida meleagris outer pairs Paralamprops paratypes peduncle of uropod Percrocuta pereiopod pleopods Pliocene plumage plumifera plumose setae posterior posteriorly propodus pucherani rear length rest of limb segment setae slender slightly somite South African Museum southern Africa species specimens spines spinules spot barbs subequal in length subspecies Table talonid Tarso-metatarsus length taxa teeth telson uropod ventral vermiculation Wattle basal width Wattle length Xenopus gilli Xenopus laevis Zool