Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 59, Issue 1The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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... Transvaal . Peabody ( 1954 ) has compiled a faunal list for the Taung sites . The fossil cercopithecoids from Taung were first mentioned by Haughton ( 1925 ) , who proposed the name Papio antiquus for the material available at that time ...
... Transvaal . Peabody ( 1954 ) has compiled a faunal list for the Taung sites . The fossil cercopithecoids from Taung were first mentioned by Haughton ( 1925 ) , who proposed the name Papio antiquus for the material available at that time ...
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... ( Transvaal Museum , Pretoria ; Freedman 1957 : Fig . 48 ) , the muzzle being short in relation to the braincase . The braincase itself is fairly flat in the frontal region , but drops relatively steeply in the parietal region . The ...
... ( Transvaal Museum , Pretoria ; Freedman 1957 : Fig . 48 ) , the muzzle being short in relation to the braincase . The braincase itself is fairly flat in the frontal region , but drops relatively steeply in the parietal region . The ...
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... ( Transvaal Museum , Pretoria ) of Parapapio antiquus these dimensions are 9 by 9 mm , proving that the present skull is that of a female . Both premolars are well developed and comparatively elongated . In the last two upper molars , the ...
... ( Transvaal Museum , Pretoria ) of Parapapio antiquus these dimensions are 9 by 9 mm , proving that the present skull is that of a female . Both premolars are well developed and comparatively elongated . In the last two upper molars , the ...
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alveolar alveoli ANTIQUUS FROM TAUNG archaeol arcus Australopithecinae Australopithecus africanus Background to evolution braincase breccia canine fossae Cape Province cave deposits cercopithecoid Chemeron Beds cranial degree of sexual described Papio differences distal cusps distinctly East African Elephantidae elongated evolution in Africa Faunal Span female skulls fossil Cercopithecoidea Freedman frontal genus Parapapio Haughton incisors indicating jugal arch Kanapoi Kenya Koobi Koobi Fora KURTÉN LEAKEY locality of Australopithecus Lond M² and M³ Maier Makapan Makapansgat male skull maxillary crests morphology muzzle dorsum Nasal aperture nuchal old female orbital breadth Papio izodi Papio wellsi Parapapio antiquus Parapapio broomi Plio Plio-Pleistocene premolars present cranium reduction sexual dimorphism similar in tooth Simopithecus sp skulls of Parapapio small Parapapio jonesi South Africa species of Parapapio Sterkfontein Swartkrans and Kromdraai Table Taung Taung deposit taxa taxon temporal crests third molar tooth row Transvaal Museum true baboon W. W. & CLARK whereas Taung whitei