Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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Page 97
... holotype are more transversely compressed than those of C. crocuta and also appear to have larger roots . The holotype canines are remarkable because they are worn in the way which is unusual in hyaenids . They lack horizontal wear ...
... holotype are more transversely compressed than those of C. crocuta and also appear to have larger roots . The holotype canines are remarkable because they are worn in the way which is unusual in hyaenids . They lack horizontal wear ...
Page 145
... holotype . The M2 of the H. abronia holotype is present on the right side only and is a small , single - rooted tooth . In 5/1966/1 it was present on both sides and these teeth , which are unfortunately lost , had at least two , and ...
... holotype . The M2 of the H. abronia holotype is present on the right side only and is a small , single - rooted tooth . In 5/1966/1 it was present on both sides and these teeth , which are unfortunately lost , had at least two , and ...
Page 218
... holotype of C. terblanchei from the Makapanian of the Transvaal ( Broom 1946 , 1948 ; Ewer , 19566 ) . The ... holotype . The P4 M1 length ratio of 15605 is a little less than those of the two pre- viously recorded C. terblanchei ...
... holotype of C. terblanchei from the Makapanian of the Transvaal ( Broom 1946 , 1948 ; Ewer , 19566 ) . The ... holotype . The P4 M1 length ratio of 15605 is a little less than those of the two pre- viously recorded C. terblanchei ...
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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