Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 81The Museum, 1980 - Natural history |
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... growth has been characterized by Gould ( 1966 ) as the analysis of size and its consequences . Allometric growth refers simply to the changes in proportion that occur as an organism increases in size . Such growth can be assessed and ...
... growth has been characterized by Gould ( 1966 ) as the analysis of size and its consequences . Allometric growth refers simply to the changes in proportion that occur as an organism increases in size . Such growth can be assessed and ...
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... growth series . Two other types - A . hartzenbergi and A. brodei - have been examined also , and whilst these specimens were not subjected to allometric analysis , it is evident that they , too , form part of the same growth series ...
... growth series . Two other types - A . hartzenbergi and A. brodei - have been examined also , and whilst these specimens were not subjected to allometric analysis , it is evident that they , too , form part of the same growth series ...
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South African Museum. species specific , ontogenetic growth series . The features utilized previously as taxonomic criteria can be understood as one result of allometric growth . A qualitative analysis indicates that nasal boss ...
South African Museum. species specific , ontogenetic growth series . The features utilized previously as taxonomic criteria can be understood as one result of allometric growth . A qualitative analysis indicates that nasal boss ...
Contents
Relationships of Agriotherium | 72 |
Nomenclature | 98 |
Summary | 104 |
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50 Bongo abbreviations advanced Indarctos Africa africanum Agriotherium Ailuropoda allometric anomodont Archaeosigillaria Arctodus arctoides arctos arthrodire atticus Aulacephalodon author's name Baculites baini bed 3aN bicuspidata Bokkeveld bones Bongo BPI.FN Broom Butzer Cape Town Cape Zone Cave cranium Crusafont & Kurtén cusp deposits described Devonian Dicynodon Dredge SM Ecozone endocortical cast fauna female fossa fossil functional canine genera genus geol Hauericeras Haughton Hendey Hoepen Holocene holotype Indarctos Indarctos and Agriotherium Indarctos-Agriotherium indicated insigne Isotope Stage Keyser Langebaanweg Langebaanweg Agriotherium lateral leaf cushion lineage lycopods Lycosuchidae mammals maxilla metaconid nasal bosses NeustonL Pondoland posterior R. G. Klein referred relatively represented RMTM RMTS sample Santonian sexual dimorphism similar skull snout South African Museum species specimens Stone Age SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM surface synonym Synonymy Table talonid teeth Temp Texanites Thalarctos Thenius therocephalian tooth Trochosaurus Umzamba Upper Pleistocene Ursavus ursids Ursinae ventral vireti Zambesian Zululand