Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 76The Museum, 1978 - Natual history |
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Page 267
... late Miocene fauna of the continent is not well known . It is , however , becoming increasingly clear that African faunas of the very late Miocene and early Pliocene were as spectacular in character as the Eurasian ' Hipparion faunas ...
... late Miocene fauna of the continent is not well known . It is , however , becoming increasingly clear that African faunas of the very late Miocene and early Pliocene were as spectacular in character as the Eurasian ' Hipparion faunas ...
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... late Miocene or early Pliocene late Miocene late Miocene Hyaena sp . Ictitherium preforfex Hyaena abronia Hyaenictitherium namaquense Euryboas sp . Adcrocuta australis REFERENCES Behrensmeyer 1976 This report Hyaenidae gen . et sp ...
... late Miocene or early Pliocene late Miocene late Miocene Hyaena sp . Ictitherium preforfex Hyaena abronia Hyaenictitherium namaquense Euryboas sp . Adcrocuta australis REFERENCES Behrensmeyer 1976 This report Hyaenidae gen . et sp ...
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... late Miocene ancestor of the Langebaanweg Euryboas is likely to have had the following amongst its characteristics : 1. M2 reduced or absent . 2. M1 metaconid present , although possibly smaller than in Ictitherium , Palhyaena and ...
... late Miocene ancestor of the Langebaanweg Euryboas is likely to have had the following amongst its characteristics : 1. M2 reduced or absent . 2. M1 metaconid present , although possibly smaller than in Ictitherium , Palhyaena and ...
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