Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... head and back ; rhinophores with posterior red line ; cerata with 2 white longitudinal stripes , red to pale brown liver 80-120 bristles elongate , conical present 3-4 Reference 3-4 ( PS ) Couthouy 1838 ; Alder & Hancock 1855 ; Gould ...
... head and back ; rhinophores with posterior red line ; cerata with 2 white longitudinal stripes , red to pale brown liver 80-120 bristles elongate , conical present 3-4 Reference 3-4 ( PS ) Couthouy 1838 ; Alder & Hancock 1855 ; Gould ...
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... head comes into contact with the ventrally - facing dorsal margin of the acetabulum . Also , the condyles on the femur for articulation with the tibia and fibula are ventrally - facing , suggesting that the crus was at right angles to ...
... head comes into contact with the ventrally - facing dorsal margin of the acetabulum . Also , the condyles on the femur for articulation with the tibia and fibula are ventrally - facing , suggesting that the crus was at right angles to ...
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... head of the femur . The anterior position of the head in Robertia can , therefore , be seen as an adaptation to extensive protraction as a way of lengthening the stride . However , although retaining a sprawling gait , there is no sign ...
... head of the femur . The anterior position of the head in Robertia can , therefore , be seen as an adaptation to extensive protraction as a way of lengthening the stride . However , although retaining a sprawling gait , there is no sign ...
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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