Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 59, Issue 1The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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... teeth are very worn and although damaged to some degree , show that it was a very old animal . The front teeth were lost before fossilization , but their alveoli are still visible . The canine alveoli are comparatively small , thus ...
... teeth are very worn and although damaged to some degree , show that it was a very old animal . The front teeth were lost before fossilization , but their alveoli are still visible . The canine alveoli are comparatively small , thus ...
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... teeth permit a statistical analysis to be made . This is , however , true only for premolars and molars , the front teeth still being virtually unknown . Table 2 provides comparative data for the other species of Parapapio . Although ...
... teeth permit a statistical analysis to be made . This is , however , true only for premolars and molars , the front teeth still being virtually unknown . Table 2 provides comparative data for the other species of Parapapio . Although ...
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... teeth ( Maier 1971 ) . In cranial shape , tooth specialization and the small degree of sexual dimorphism , Parapapio antiquus seems to differ more from P. jonesi than does P. broomi , and might thus be an earlier offshoot , possibly ...
... teeth ( Maier 1971 ) . In cranial shape , tooth specialization and the small degree of sexual dimorphism , Parapapio antiquus seems to differ more from P. jonesi than does P. broomi , and might thus be an earlier offshoot , possibly ...
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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