Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 59, Issue 1The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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... tooth rows of these two old specimens were thus shifted relatively more forward than in the younger specimen . The same age differences are to be observed in the height of the face , the older specimens being distinctly higher . In ...
... tooth rows of these two old specimens were thus shifted relatively more forward than in the younger specimen . The same age differences are to be observed in the height of the face , the older specimens being distinctly higher . In ...
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... tooth row is very similar in P. antiquus and P. broomi , there seem to be some discrepancies in the dimen- sions of individual teeth . P4M2 are distinctly longer in P. antiquus , whereas mesial ( maximum ) breadth . 100 length 110 105 ...
... tooth row is very similar in P. antiquus and P. broomi , there seem to be some discrepancies in the dimen- sions of individual teeth . P4M2 are distinctly longer in P. antiquus , whereas mesial ( maximum ) breadth . 100 length 110 105 ...
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... tooth size and morphology , P. jonesi could tentatively be regarded as the most primitive of the fossil cercopithecids of South Africa , possibly being closely related to their common ancestor . New finds of male skulls , however , show ...
... tooth size and morphology , P. jonesi could tentatively be regarded as the most primitive of the fossil cercopithecids of South Africa , possibly being closely related to their common ancestor . New finds of male skulls , however , show ...
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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