Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 90The Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... attritional ( ' dx ' ) profiles that were very different in form . More specifically , each species would have a catastrophic profile in which successively older age classes contained progres- sively fewer individuals . It would have an ...
... attritional ( ' dx ' ) profiles that were very different in form . More specifically , each species would have a catastrophic profile in which successively older age classes contained progres- sively fewer individuals . It would have an ...
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... attritional mortality was the rule . It is further possible that the ambigu- ous , neither clearly catastrophic nor clearly attritional , shape of the PPM 3aN M. acrae profile reflects a mixture of catastrophic mortality by drowning and ...
... attritional mortality was the rule . It is further possible that the ambigu- ous , neither clearly catastrophic nor clearly attritional , shape of the PPM 3aN M. acrae profile reflects a mixture of catastrophic mortality by drowning and ...
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... attritional profile . Skeletal element counts from the fossil carnivore ( probable hyena ) lairs at Swartklip and elsewhere in southern Africa show size or weight sorting of large ungulate bones that may bias age profiles based only on ...
... attritional profile . Skeletal element counts from the fossil carnivore ( probable hyena ) lairs at Swartklip and elsewhere in southern Africa show size or weight sorting of large ungulate bones that may bias age profiles based only on ...
Contents
Systematic discussion | 41 |
Synopsis of the Afrotropical genera of Philosciidae | 47 |
INTRODUCTION | 51 |
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age classes age profiles Agulhas Bank alluaudi Boule Antenna Antennular Antennule Apanthura apex attritional Barnard Barroisiceras bipunctatum body chamber breadth Budde-Lund Cape Town capensis carpus cephalon coiling Collignon Coniacian croceipalpis crown height d/c co-ordinates Diagnosis diameter distal dorsal view Elandsfontein endite endopod endopodite Exiteloceras False Bay female Figure flagellum Forresteria Forresteria fossil genus Haliophasma Hoepen holotype individuals inner whorls Isopoda Kensley Langebaanweg lateral tubercles Lemoine & Thévenin lifespan lobe Malacanthura male Mandible margin Matsumoto Maxilliped mid-dorsal mortality profiles Nahia Natal Natalscia Neancyloceras noduli laterales non-ovig Nyanzachoerus ovig palp paratypes pereon segment pereonites Pereopods 4-7 Philoscia Pleon Pleonites Pleopod Pleopod 1 exopodite population posterior propodus Raphicerus Reeside ribs rounded Saldanha Bay samples Schlüter setae Setaphora siphonal clavi South African Museum specimens spines spiracles Taiti & Ferrara Telson text-fig Transkei Type material Holotype type species ungulate Uropodal Uropodal exopod ventral ventrolateral Yabeiceras Zululand