Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 76The Museum, 1978 - Natual history |
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... east Africa by specimens from Karungu and Rusinga , which are between 18 and 20 m.y. old . Savage also recognized a second species of Metapterodon from Rusinga , namely , M. zadoki . Van Valen ( 1967 : 252 ) found that the two east African ...
... east Africa by specimens from Karungu and Rusinga , which are between 18 and 20 m.y. old . Savage also recognized a second species of Metapterodon from Rusinga , namely , M. zadoki . Van Valen ( 1967 : 252 ) found that the two east African ...
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... east Africa between 14 and 18 m.y. ago and ascribe them to the development of a land bridge between Africa and Eurasia and the consequent immigration of new taxa . According to Berggren & Van Couvering ( 1974 ) the land bridge in ...
... east Africa between 14 and 18 m.y. ago and ascribe them to the development of a land bridge between Africa and Eurasia and the consequent immigration of new taxa . According to Berggren & Van Couvering ( 1974 ) the land bridge in ...
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... east Africa ' there was a notable proliferation of hominoid primates , seven species in all ; and there were at least five species of prosimians ' . Primates became much less common in east Africa during the middle Miocene , although ...
... east Africa ' there was a notable proliferation of hominoid primates , seven species in all ; and there were at least five species of prosimians ' . Primates became much less common in east Africa during the middle Miocene , although ...
Contents
The fossil vertebrates from Arrisdrift | 8 |
Age of the occurrence | 32 |
Acknowledgements | 38 |
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abbreviated Adcrocuta Antenna Arrisdrift author's name Basis of pereiopod bicuspidata Bill length bones Cape Town carapace carina carpus Cere structure Chasmaporthetes Cistecephalus Climacoceras collar Contour maps crest Cumacea distal distribution Dorsal spot dorsal view endopod endopodite Euryboas eximia variabilis exopod exopodite fauna female Figure fossil genera genus guinea-fowl Guttera Hemilamprops Hendey holotype humerus Hyaena hyaenids Ictitherium indet kani Kurtén Langebaanweg late Miocene Lateral view M₁ mandible margin maxilla Maxilliped Mellivora middorsal Miocene Nape filoplume outer P₁ pairs Paralamprops paratypes peduncle of uropod Percrocuta pereiopod pleopods Plesiogulo Pliocene plumage plumifera plumose setae postcranial posterior posteriorly propodus pucherani rear length recorded relatively segment setae slender slightly somite South African Museum southern Africa species specimens spines spinules spot barbs subequal in length subspecies SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM Table talonid Tarso-metatarsus length taxa teeth telson uropod ventral vermiculation Wattle basal width Wattle length Xenopus gilli Xenopus laevis Zool