Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... Femur ( 1 ) , fibula , incomplete pes . Tail vertebrae , right and left ilium and pubo - ischiadic plate , two incomplete sacral vertebrae . Femur ( 2 ) . Proximal end of femur and dorsal edge of ilium which are counter- parts of femur ...
... Femur ( 1 ) , fibula , incomplete pes . Tail vertebrae , right and left ilium and pubo - ischiadic plate , two incomplete sacral vertebrae . Femur ( 2 ) . Proximal end of femur and dorsal edge of ilium which are counter- parts of femur ...
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... femur for articulation with the tibia and fibula are ventrally - facing , suggesting that the crus was at right angles to the femur , in turn implying that this was perpendicular to the acetabulum . The muscle configuration of the hind ...
... femur for articulation with the tibia and fibula are ventrally - facing , suggesting that the crus was at right angles to the femur , in turn implying that this was perpendicular to the acetabulum . The muscle configuration of the hind ...
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... femur anterior to the head to touch the girdle . Jenkins ( 1971 ) notes that in Dimetrodon during no part of the stride could the femur be directed more anteriorly than medially because of the shape of the head of the femur . The ...
... femur anterior to the head to touch the girdle . Jenkins ( 1971 ) notes that in Dimetrodon during no part of the stride could the femur be directed more anteriorly than medially because of the shape of the head of the femur . The ...
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abbreviations age profiles alcelaphines Anyskop basal breadth Bed 3aN Bergh bicuspidata bone Brink Broom & Robinson buccal cusp Cape Town cerata cervical enamel prominence cervical margin Coryphella Cragievarus kitchingi crest crown height deciduous dentary denticles dentition deposits Diademodon diameter as measured dicynodonts distal marginal ridge dorsal early Pliocene evidence facet fauna femur Flabellina fossa fossils Gastropoda genus Giraffa Giraffa sp giraffids Grine groove Hendey holotype hypocone iliofemoralis incisal indicated Langebaanweg Langebaanweg area late Miocene late Tertiary lateral mandibular Marcus maxilla maxillary MD diameter mesial mesial marginal ridge mesiodistal Miocene moderately molars muscle occlusal Pleistocene Pliocene posterior present protoconid QSM and PPM Quarry reconstructed from cast recorded relatively represented rhinophores river Robertia Robertia broomiana Scale in cm scapula sea-level separated shorelines Sivatherium Sivatherium hendeyi slightly South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape species specimen synonym Tankard taxa teeth terrestrial THERAPSIDA tooth transgression Varswater Formation ventral vertebrae