Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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Page 174
... metacone . The paracone and metacone are worn so that no buccal demarcation between them is visible . Two rather distinct planes of wear are presented on the buccal side of the occlusal surface ; these planes are separated along the ...
... metacone . The paracone and metacone are worn so that no buccal demarcation between them is visible . Two rather distinct planes of wear are presented on the buccal side of the occlusal surface ; these planes are separated along the ...
Page 177
... metacone . The talon basin is represented by a relatively deep and broad transverse groove which is continuous with the groove separating the hypocone and metacone and the hypocone and protocone . The lingual surface is slightly convex ...
... metacone . The talon basin is represented by a relatively deep and broad transverse groove which is continuous with the groove separating the hypocone and metacone and the hypocone and protocone . The lingual surface is slightly convex ...
Page 180
... metacone on to the distobuccal corner with some slight displacement of the adjacent enamel . Another crack runs across the protocone , hypocone and the distolingual corner of the crown . This crack is narrow but some enamel has been ...
... metacone on to the distobuccal corner with some slight displacement of the adjacent enamel . Another crack runs across the protocone , hypocone and the distolingual corner of the crown . This crack is narrow but some enamel has been ...
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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