Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 67South African Museum, 1976 - Natual history |
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... Orthosuchus . The vertebrae of Orthosuchus are amphicoelous , whereas in eusuchians they are procoelous except for the centrum of the first caudal , which is biconvex . Further , the caudifemoral musculature was probably less well ...
... Orthosuchus . The vertebrae of Orthosuchus are amphicoelous , whereas in eusuchians they are procoelous except for the centrum of the first caudal , which is biconvex . Further , the caudifemoral musculature was probably less well ...
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... Orthosuchus . In others , such as Stagonolepis and Parringtonia ( Von Huene 1939 ) , they remain the same size . The sacral vertebrae of Orthosuchus are very similar to those of many thecodontians . Orthosuchus has retained the ...
... Orthosuchus . In others , such as Stagonolepis and Parringtonia ( Von Huene 1939 ) , they remain the same size . The sacral vertebrae of Orthosuchus are very similar to those of many thecodontians . Orthosuchus has retained the ...
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... Orthosuchus and Protosuchus . The orbits of Orthosuchus and Protosuchus are directed outward and forward rather than predominantly upward as in more advanced forms . There is now no doubt that Colbert & Mook ( 1951 ) interpreted the ...
... Orthosuchus and Protosuchus . The orbits of Orthosuchus and Protosuchus are directed outward and forward rather than predominantly upward as in more advanced forms . There is now no doubt that Colbert & Mook ( 1951 ) interpreted the ...
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abbreviated adductor Africa Agassiz Amphipoda antenna apex apically author's name bearing Beaufort Series bicuspidata British Museum Natural Broom Brough Cape Town capensis Chelydontops Chevreux crocodilian Crustacea Debrenne dentary Description Diagnosis dicynodonts DIEGO distal Distribution dorsal view Dwyka elongate Endemic Euparkeria False Bay Family femur figures flagellum forms Gardiner genus gnathopod Haughton Holotype inner ramus K. H. Barnard khaki sand lateral length living crocodiles lobe lower mandibular material maxilla maxilliped medial muraille externe muscle Museum Natural History Natal Notochampsa oblique Orthosuchus Orthosuchus stormbergi outer ramus palate palm palp paratypes peduncle peraeonal segment peraeopod pereiopods pleo-telson pleon pleopod posterior margin posteriorly postero-distally premaxilla propodus protosuchians Protosuchus pterygoid quadrate Records ribs ridge scutes serrate setae skull slender South African Museum Sowerby species specimen spines squamosal Stebbing Steneosaurus suarezensis subequal surface suture Synonymy teeth telson temporal fenestra thecodontians tooth Triassic Upper uropod ventral vertebrae Woodward