Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 76The Museum, 1978 - Natual history |
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... suggests a middle Miocene rather than earlier age . ? Family Felidae ? Metailurus sp . An isolated upper canine ( AD 616 ) apparently belongs to a large felid of the group which includes the extinct genera Metailurus and Dinofelis . The ...
... suggests a middle Miocene rather than earlier age . ? Family Felidae ? Metailurus sp . An isolated upper canine ( AD 616 ) apparently belongs to a large felid of the group which includes the extinct genera Metailurus and Dinofelis . The ...
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... suggests it is pre - ' Vallesian ' ( see Hooijer 1975 ) , while the absence of positively identifiable bovids and palaeo- tragines suggests that it predates the 14 m.y. old Fort Ternan fauna ( see Gentry 1970 ; Churcher 1970 ) . There ...
... suggests it is pre - ' Vallesian ' ( see Hooijer 1975 ) , while the absence of positively identifiable bovids and palaeo- tragines suggests that it predates the 14 m.y. old Fort Ternan fauna ( see Gentry 1970 ; Churcher 1970 ) . There ...
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... suggests that deposition took place during a period of relatively high sea - level . There is evidence for a world ... suggest a densely vegetated and probably wooded environment . Harris ( 1975 ) has suggested that both Prodeinotherium ...
... suggests that deposition took place during a period of relatively high sea - level . There is evidence for a world ... suggest a densely vegetated and probably wooded environment . Harris ( 1975 ) has suggested that both Prodeinotherium ...
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