Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 56The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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... Pliocene rather than Pleistocene date for horizon 1 . Elephant - The ' Stegolophodon ' from Langebaanweg ( Singer & Hooijer , 1958 ) was considered by Aguirre ( 1969 ) to be a Pliocene species . It has now been referred to Mammuthus ...
... Pliocene rather than Pleistocene date for horizon 1 . Elephant - The ' Stegolophodon ' from Langebaanweg ( Singer & Hooijer , 1958 ) was considered by Aguirre ( 1969 ) to be a Pliocene species . It has now been referred to Mammuthus ...
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... Pliocene ' deposits encountered by Carrington . It is perhaps significant that the basal marker of the Varswater bed is phosphatic , and it could well be the local equivalent of the Pliocene phosphatic siltstones of Namaqualand ...
... Pliocene ' deposits encountered by Carrington . It is perhaps significant that the basal marker of the Varswater bed is phosphatic , and it could well be the local equivalent of the Pliocene phosphatic siltstones of Namaqualand ...
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... Pliocene estuarine or lagoonal deposit containing terrestrial vertebrate fossils and some remains of aquatic animals . Horizon 2 - A late Pliocene estuarine or lagoonal deposit apparently containing some fossils derived from 1. In situ ...
... Pliocene estuarine or lagoonal deposit containing terrestrial vertebrate fossils and some remains of aquatic animals . Horizon 2 - A late Pliocene estuarine or lagoonal deposit apparently containing some fossils derived from 1. In situ ...
Contents
BEAUFORT BEDS OF THE KAROO | 2 |
A review of previous work | 22 |
The nonreptilian elements in the fauna and the flora | 29 |
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animals Anteosaurus anteriorly articular Baard's Quarry basicranial axis basioccipital basisphenoid bone Boné & Singer Boonstra Bovidae Bradysaurus braincase Broom Bushmen Cape condyle cranial Daptocephalus dentary deposits described Dicynodon testudirostris dicynodonts Dinocephalia dinocephalian Emydops Equus Ewer external adductor muscle Family fenestra foramen fossa fossils frontal frontonasal ridge genera genus Gorgonopsia groove groups Haughton Hendey Hipparion horizon horn cores Incertae sedis inserted interpterygoidal Jonkeria Karoo Kingoria Kleinzee Langebaanweg Langebaanweg fauna Lystrosaurus Lystrosaurus declivis mammalian mammals mandible masticatory cycle maxilla median Moschops murrayi musculature nasal Nharo obliquus capitis occipital Olduvai orbitosphenoid ossification palatal rim palatine pareiasaurs Permian Pleistocene Pliocene posterior posteriorly premaxilla present presphenoid Pristerodon prootic pterygoid quadrate Quarry assemblage referred region represented reptiles septum shoreline skull roof snout South African Museum species specimens squamosal Struthiocephalus surface Tapinocephalus Tapinocephalus zone teeth therapsids therocephalian Titanosuchus trap tusk Varswater bed vertebrates