Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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... species are the characters which they have in common . In both species P2 and P3 lack anterior accessory cusps , P , is broader than P1 and the premolars are generally comparable in morphology . Both species retain M , and in both the ...
... species are the characters which they have in common . In both species P2 and P3 lack anterior accessory cusps , P , is broader than P1 and the premolars are generally comparable in morphology . Both species retain M , and in both the ...
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... SPECIES SIZE PROVENANCE Percrocuta australis Large Bed 2 Hyaena abronia Medium Bed 2 Hyaena Species B Medium Bed 2 Hyaena cf. abronia Medium Bed 3a Species E Medium ? Bed 3a Hyaenictis preforfex Small Bed 3a The unclassified material ...
... SPECIES SIZE PROVENANCE Percrocuta australis Large Bed 2 Hyaena abronia Medium Bed 2 Hyaena Species B Medium Bed 2 Hyaena cf. abronia Medium Bed 3a Species E Medium ? Bed 3a Hyaenictis preforfex Small Bed 3a The unclassified material ...
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... species have a relatively broad ascending ramus of the premaxilla . ( 2 ) The shape of the infra - orbital foramen and its position relative to the cheekteeth are similar in the two species . ( 3 ) Both species lack P2 . ( 4 ) Both have ...
... species have a relatively broad ascending ramus of the premaxilla . ( 2 ) The shape of the infra - orbital foramen and its position relative to the cheekteeth are similar in the two species . ( 3 ) Both species lack P2 . ( 4 ) Both have ...
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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