Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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... known only from very fragmentary remains , most or all of which may be derived from Bed 2. For example , Ceratotherium praecox is represented by occasional tooth fragments in Bed 3a , but in Bed 2 it is known from hundreds of complete ...
... known only from very fragmentary remains , most or all of which may be derived from Bed 2. For example , Ceratotherium praecox is represented by occasional tooth fragments in Bed 3a , but in Bed 2 it is known from hundreds of complete ...
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... known . The Pleistocene element of the Baard's Quarry assemblage apparently dates from the earlier part of this epoch , but there are so many uncertainties relating to this occurrence and only a limited number of poorly represented ...
... known . The Pleistocene element of the Baard's Quarry assemblage apparently dates from the earlier part of this epoch , but there are so many uncertainties relating to this occurrence and only a limited number of poorly represented ...
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... known locally in association with mammalian remains only from Langebaanweg and Milnerton , the latter being a littoral occurrence of little significance . In the Langebaanweg assemblage at least six species of shark are provisionally ...
... known locally in association with mammalian remains only from Langebaanweg and Milnerton , the latter being a littoral occurrence of little significance . In the Langebaanweg assemblage at least six species of shark are provisionally ...
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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