Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 56The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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Page 87
... animals in the assemblages ( vide infra ) . The variety of animals represented in the concentrations excludes many predators from the list of possibilities . Birds or mammals with habits similar to the extant fishing owl ( Scotopelia ...
... animals in the assemblages ( vide infra ) . The variety of animals represented in the concentrations excludes many predators from the list of possibilities . Birds or mammals with habits similar to the extant fishing owl ( Scotopelia ...
Page 284
... animals is baked in special ways . Porcupines for instance , are covered with grass which is burnt to singe the hair . ( The quills are removed immediately after the animal is killed . ) After this the porcupine is baked whole in the ...
... animals is baked in special ways . Porcupines for instance , are covered with grass which is burnt to singe the hair . ( The quills are removed immediately after the animal is killed . ) After this the porcupine is baked whole in the ...
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... animals . Those for burrowing animals are sometimes quite near the village . After careful observation , traps are set in holes dug in game paths , usually where they fork , and also at salt - licks and communal dung mounds . Usually a ...
... animals . Those for burrowing animals are sometimes quite near the village . After careful observation , traps are set in holes dug in game paths , usually where they fork , and also at salt - licks and communal dung mounds . Usually a ...
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