Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 59, Issue 1The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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Medially , the glabellar region is very undeveloped , the nasal line running as a
nearly straight continuation of the frontal outline . Laterally there exist shallow
excavations between the supraorbital arcus and the cranial vault . The arcus are
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Medially , the glabellar region is very undeveloped , the nasal line running as a
nearly straight continuation of the frontal outline . Laterally there exist shallow
excavations between the supraorbital arcus and the cranial vault . The arcus are
...
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These two specimens confirm that the peculiar shape of the muzzle , with its
straight nasal and its well - developed maxillary crests and canine fossae , is very
characteristic for this taxon . As the material comprises a young adult and a very
old ...
These two specimens confirm that the peculiar shape of the muzzle , with its
straight nasal and its well - developed maxillary crests and canine fossae , is very
characteristic for this taxon . As the material comprises a young adult and a very
old ...
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M2 Nasion - Prosthion Staphylion - Prosthion Nasion - Rhinion Interorbital
breadth External orbital breadth Orbital height Orbital breadth Nasal aperture
breadth Nasal aperture height Vertical height of face ( Alveolar line- torus s . )
Alveolar 1.
M2 Nasion - Prosthion Staphylion - Prosthion Nasion - Rhinion Interorbital
breadth External orbital breadth Orbital height Orbital breadth Nasal aperture
breadth Nasal aperture height Vertical height of face ( Alveolar line- torus s . )
Alveolar 1.
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