Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 42South African Museum, 1953 - Natual history |
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... specimen from the same population as the living specimens having a measurement as divergent as that of the fossil . In the dimensions of the upper teeth none of the fossils differs significantly from the living species . In the case of ...
... specimen from the same population as the living specimens having a measurement as divergent as that of the fossil . In the dimensions of the upper teeth none of the fossils differs significantly from the living species . In the case of ...
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... specimens . In this character the Hope- field specimens resemble the capensis subspecies of C. spelaea described by Broom ( 1939 ) ( see also Ewer 1954 ) from Kromdraai . C. spelaea capensis , however , differs from typical C. spelaea ...
... specimens . In this character the Hope- field specimens resemble the capensis subspecies of C. spelaea described by Broom ( 1939 ) ( see also Ewer 1954 ) from Kromdraai . C. spelaea capensis , however , differs from typical C. spelaea ...
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... specimens fall within the range of values found for the living specimens , the erection of a separate subspecies is not likely to be useful . Nevertheless , when questions of dating are being considered the intermediate character of the ...
... specimens fall within the range of values found for the living specimens , the erection of a separate subspecies is not likely to be useful . Nevertheless , when questions of dating are being considered the intermediate character of the ...
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Anteosaurus anteriorly antero-posterior basioccipital basisphenoid Beaufort West Boonstra boss breadth Broom canine caput cleithrum Coll condyle coracoid cranial deeply concave Deinocephalian dentary developed distal end dorsal surface Dorsal view entepicondylar foramen external trochanter face facet fairly long femur fibula flange forms fossil fragment frontal genus glenoid groove Haughton Holotype Hopefield humerus ilium incisors Jonkeria jugal lateral pillars Lateral view length lingual Low Tapinocephalus zone lower jaw massive maxilla maxillary median pillar Mesochoerus moderately Moschops occipital orbital border outer pachyostosis parietal paroccipital pectoral girdle pelvis plane plate postaxial postcanines Posterior view posteriorly postfrontal postorbital bar posttemporal preaxial precoracoid prefrontal premaxilla preserved Prince Albert Pristerognathids proximal end pterygoid quadrate ramus quadratojugal ridge scapula shaft skull slender snout South African Museum species specimens squamosal strong Struthiocephalus suture teeth temporal arch temporal fossa Therapsids Therocephalians thickened third molars tibia Titanosuchia tooth ulna upper Ventral view width