Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 59, Issue 1The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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... possibly being a primitive feature . P. whitei is very similar to P. broomi , showing a slight tendency to elongation , especially in M3 . Again , P. antiquus appears to be very aberrant with its gradual increase of the index in mesio ...
... possibly being a primitive feature . P. whitei is very similar to P. broomi , showing a slight tendency to elongation , especially in M3 . Again , P. antiquus appears to be very aberrant with its gradual increase of the index in mesio ...
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... possibly being only synonyms ) and a very large Simopithecus . The South African cave deposits show a different arrangement , which may , however , be due partly to geographical separation and a different mode of deposition ( Ewer 1967 ) ...
... possibly being only synonyms ) and a very large Simopithecus . The South African cave deposits show a different arrangement , which may , however , be due partly to geographical separation and a different mode of deposition ( Ewer 1967 ) ...
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... possibly being somehow adapted to the drier ecological conditions prevailing at Taung . Such an environ- ment could also have stimulated the evolution of the small true baboons Papio wellsi and P. izodi : ' Parapapio antiquus is very ...
... possibly being somehow adapted to the drier ecological conditions prevailing at Taung . Such an environ- ment could also have stimulated the evolution of the small true baboons Papio wellsi and P. izodi : ' Parapapio antiquus is very ...
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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