Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 52The Museum, 1969 - Natural history |
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Page 49
... bones of large animals , such as the rhinoceros , suggests that at least one of the inhabitants of the lair was a scavenger . The suggestion that the brown hyena was one of the ' bone - collectors ' must , however , be accepted with ...
... bones of large animals , such as the rhinoceros , suggests that at least one of the inhabitants of the lair was a scavenger . The suggestion that the brown hyena was one of the ' bone - collectors ' must , however , be accepted with ...
Page 70
... bones and parts of bones can result from the destructive chewing of small carnivores - domestic dogs in the study undertaken by him . Since carnivores are thought to have been responsible for the fossil assemblages at Swartklip , they ...
... bones and parts of bones can result from the destructive chewing of small carnivores - domestic dogs in the study undertaken by him . Since carnivores are thought to have been responsible for the fossil assemblages at Swartklip , they ...
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... bones . The pelvic bones were simple and rod - like in shape , measuring 69 mm in length with a transverse width of about 7 by 4 mm ( pl . 16 ) . Scapula . The scapula was small and very similar in general outline to that figured for ...
... bones . The pelvic bones were simple and rod - like in shape , measuring 69 mm in length with a transverse width of about 7 by 4 mm ( pl . 16 ) . Scapula . The scapula was small and very similar in general outline to that figured for ...
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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