Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... iliofemoralis must have had this role . With the femur in a sprawling position the iliofemoralis can act as a retractor only if its origin is on the posterior part of the ilium . If its origin is more anterior , then the insertion must ...
... iliofemoralis must have had this role . With the femur in a sprawling position the iliofemoralis can act as a retractor only if its origin is on the posterior part of the ilium . If its origin is more anterior , then the insertion must ...
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... iliofemoralis muscle and was a rather passive process : as the iliofemoralis became the main retractor muscle , the caudifemoralis was no longer needed and therefore its origin ( the caudal vertebrae ) could be reduced . However , an ...
... iliofemoralis muscle and was a rather passive process : as the iliofemoralis became the main retractor muscle , the caudifemoralis was no longer needed and therefore its origin ( the caudal vertebrae ) could be reduced . However , an ...
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... iliofemoralis as the limb retractor ; reduction of the fourth trochanter ; absence of an internal trochanter ... iliofemoralis is an exception to this . Features of Robertia which appear to be primitive for therapsids generally include ...
... iliofemoralis as the limb retractor ; reduction of the fourth trochanter ; absence of an internal trochanter ... iliofemoralis is an exception to this . Features of Robertia which appear to be primitive for therapsids generally include ...
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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