Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 52The Museum, 1969 - Natural history |
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... lower and four upper teeth belonging to this genus were recovered . A large number of elements of the postcranial skeleton were also recovered , but they were not studied in detail . Morphologically the lower teeth of the Melkbos ...
... lower and four upper teeth belonging to this genus were recovered . A large number of elements of the postcranial skeleton were also recovered , but they were not studied in detail . Morphologically the lower teeth of the Melkbos ...
Page 122
... lower surfaces of the tail flukes was dark slate - grey . Both surfaces of the flippers were similarly coloured , and a dark streak ran from the flipper insertion to just below the angle of the gape , whence it extended as a black ...
... lower surfaces of the tail flukes was dark slate - grey . Both surfaces of the flippers were similarly coloured , and a dark streak ran from the flipper insertion to just below the angle of the gape , whence it extended as a black ...
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... lower jaw was described as white with dark spots posteriorly in the Atlantide dolphin , whereas the Durban specimen only had the extreme tip of the lower jaw yellowish - grey flecked with black . In both dolphins , however , the light ...
... lower jaw was described as white with dark spots posteriorly in the Atlantide dolphin , whereas the Durban specimen only had the extreme tip of the lower jaw yellowish - grey flecked with black . In both dolphins , however , the light ...
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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