Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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... abronia these teeth are also a little shorter . The P1 of H. abronia differs from that of H. hyaena only in that it is slightly smaller . The fossil P2 is also smaller and , in addition , it lacks an anterior accessory cusp . The P3 is ...
... abronia these teeth are also a little shorter . The P1 of H. abronia differs from that of H. hyaena only in that it is slightly smaller . The fossil P2 is also smaller and , in addition , it lacks an anterior accessory cusp . The P3 is ...
Page 120
... abronia or H. hyaena . This foreshortening of the anterior part of the snout is best illustrated by reference to tooth row lengths . Although the C to P3 of L 12848 are actually longer than the corresponding teeth in H. abronia , the ...
... abronia or H. hyaena . This foreshortening of the anterior part of the snout is best illustrated by reference to tooth row lengths . Although the C to P3 of L 12848 are actually longer than the corresponding teeth in H. abronia , the ...
Page 123
... abronia in their positions relative to P4 . In the latter species the buccal surfaces of M1 and M2 make an angle of ... abronia and H. hyaena in this respect . The P1 of Species B is a little larger than that of H. abronia , but is ...
... abronia in their positions relative to P4 . In the latter species the buccal surfaces of M1 and M2 make an angle of ... abronia and H. hyaena in this respect . The P1 of Species B is a little larger than that of H. abronia , but is ...
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SOUTHWESTERN CAPE PROVINCE | 2 |
Modern mammals of the southwestern Cape Province | 8 |
Fossil mammal occurrences in the southwestern Cape Province | 22 |
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abronia accessory cusp Aonyx apparently assemblage Baard's Quarry Bed 3a belong Bone Circle braincase buccal canine Canis mesomelas Cape lion capensis caracal carnassials carnivores chama cheekteeth comparative series conspecific Cornelian crocuta dentition deposits diam DIEGO differences Dimensions Dinofelis distal end Elandsfontein Ewer extant fauna Felis Florisian fossil Genetta Hendey Herpestes Holocene holotype Hyaena Hyaena brunnea Hyaenictis hyaenid individual Kurtén Langebaanweg Langebaanweg species larger late Pliocene lineage M₁ machairodont Machairodus Makapanian mammals mandible mandibular fragment material maxillary fragment Maximum antero-posterior diameter Maximum transverse diameter Megantereon Melkbos Mellivora metaconid modern species modern specimens mungo occurrences P₁ P₂ Panthera leo parastyle pardus Percrocuta Pleistocene Pliocene postcranial posterior preforfex premolars present protocone proximal end Quaternary region relatively represented respect Sea Harvest serval similar skeleton skull smaller South African southern Africa Subfamily Suricata Swartklip Table talonid teeth terblanchei tooth vertebrate Viverra viverrid Vulpes