Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 59, Issue 1The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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... lateral wall of the braincase ( temporal fossa ) , resulting in a wide post- orbital breadth when seen in dorsal view . On the parietal bone the faint temporal line very gradually converges toward the midline , but approaches to within ...
... lateral wall of the braincase ( temporal fossa ) , resulting in a wide post- orbital breadth when seen in dorsal view . On the parietal bone the faint temporal line very gradually converges toward the midline , but approaches to within ...
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... lateral wings of the premaxilla do not reach the nasal bone . The nasal aperture shows a typical ovoid outline . The maximum breadth of the muzzle and of the ovoid tooth arch lies across the anterior half of the second molars . The ...
... lateral wings of the premaxilla do not reach the nasal bone . The nasal aperture shows a typical ovoid outline . The maximum breadth of the muzzle and of the ovoid tooth arch lies across the anterior half of the second molars . The ...
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... lateral and oblique position of the temporal crests in P. antiquus indicates a backward - orientation of the temporal muscle , which may be correlated with some specialization of the masticatory function , i.e. a stressing of more ...
... lateral and oblique position of the temporal crests in P. antiquus indicates a backward - orientation of the temporal muscle , which may be correlated with some specialization of the masticatory function , i.e. a stressing of more ...
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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