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Broom considered that , since no Dicynodon specimen had postcanine teeth , the
present forms should be referred to a new genus . He argued that D . microtrema
was probably synonymous with Tropidostoma dunni , and therefore assigned ...
Broom considered that , since no Dicynodon specimen had postcanine teeth , the
present forms should be referred to a new genus . He argued that D . microtrema
was probably synonymous with Tropidostoma dunni , and therefore assigned ...
Page 241
A full description of Robertia does not exist at present in the literature , so a rather
more detailed description than for other specimens is given here . Skull length
ranges between 60 and 100 mm . Tusks may or may not be present .
A full description of Robertia does not exist at present in the literature , so a rather
more detailed description than for other specimens is given here . Skull length
ranges between 60 and 100 mm . Tusks may or may not be present .
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Suite J ( i ) Postcaniniform crest present , ( ii ) nasal bosses present . The
extension of the palatal rim posteriorly as a sharp - edged crest could be involved
with mastication either by increasing the length of the cutting edge between
upper and ...
Suite J ( i ) Postcaniniform crest present , ( ii ) nasal bosses present . The
extension of the palatal rim posteriorly as a sharp - edged crest could be involved
with mastication either by increasing the length of the cutting edge between
upper and ...
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Adeonella appears avicularia basal base BMNH border boss branch broad Broom Bryozoa Busk calcification capital characteristic characters chiefdoms closely collected Colony encrusting condyles dentary described Description Colony developed dicynodonts directed distal distinct distribution dorsal edge elongate erect extending Family Figure foramen forms Frontal wall further genera genus grooves Harmer Hayward & Cook hexagonal included lateral length live lower jaw mandible marginal Material Stations SM Measurements means medially Museum narrow Note O'Donoghue opesia oral spines original oval Ovicell paired palatal palatine parietals peristome Polyzoa pores posterior postorbital present Primary orifice prominent proximal pterygoid references region Remarks reported ridge rostrum rounded Ryland secondary separated short showing side similar single situated skull slender South African species spiramen Stations SM 163 surface Table teeth triangular tusk type specimen typically values ventral wide zooids