Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 52The Museum, 1969 - Natural history |
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... appears to fill what was once a low cave . Comminuted marine shells occur in great quantities throughout the deposits incorporating the fossil horizon , and they are clearly marine in origin , although they may well have been ...
... appears to fill what was once a low cave . Comminuted marine shells occur in great quantities throughout the deposits incorporating the fossil horizon , and they are clearly marine in origin , although they may well have been ...
Page 145
... appears to be somewhat longer in R. miraletus . It would seem from table I that there is a slight decrease in the snout length from the Mediter- ranean specimens to the west African specimens of R. miraletus . Similarly , the ...
... appears to be somewhat longer in R. miraletus . It would seem from table I that there is a slight decrease in the snout length from the Mediter- ranean specimens to the west African specimens of R. miraletus . Similarly , the ...
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... appears to have resulted in an artificial median crest above the orbit and temporal fossa . In figure 2 allowance has been made for this and the dorsal midline has been drawn slightly lower than in the actual specimen . It does not ...
... appears to have resulted in an artificial median crest above the orbit and temporal fossa . In figure 2 allowance has been made for this and the dorsal midline has been drawn slightly lower than in the actual specimen . It does not ...
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THE TUNAS OF THE GENUS THUNNUS IN SOUTH AFRICAN | 3 |
Calappa | 8 |
Distribution and migrations | 14 |
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Achaeus adult Agulhas Agulhas Current alalunga albacares animals antennal Antidorcas Arari dolphins assemblage Atlantic Atlantide dolphin axial Barnard bones Cape Town capensis carapace carapace length carpus cartilage caudal chela clasper coast comparative dactyl Decapoda distal dolphin dorsal Durban Durban dolphin ecdysis Elandsfontein Family females Fish fossil Fraser frontalis G PED genus groove haughtoni Hendey Holotype horn cores Indian Ocean intermoult periods lalandii lateral lirae lobes M₁ maccoyii males mandible margin material Melkbos miraletus moulted n.sp obesus ocellifera outer lip ovig pereiopods Pleistocene pleopod posterior present species range recorded Redunca region ribs ridge rock lobsters rogersi rostrum sculpture segment shell skull Slangkop slightly snout South African Museum specimens spermatophoric spines spinules Station BRU Stenella SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM surface Swartklip Syncerus TABLE teeth temperature Thunnus tooth Transgression complex transverse tubercles tuna valve ventral vertebrae whorl width Zool ZOOLOGICAL NOMENCLATURE