Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 56The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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... represented in the lower division . The upper division of the zone is very poorly stocked . It is manifest that the reptile fauna is preponderantly therapsid . The pelycosaurs are represented by one advanced family- the Varanopsidae ...
... represented in the lower division . The upper division of the zone is very poorly stocked . It is manifest that the reptile fauna is preponderantly therapsid . The pelycosaurs are represented by one advanced family- the Varanopsidae ...
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... represented in the ' E ' Quarry marine assemblage than is represented in the ' C ' Quarry assemblage , but there are no obvious differences in the genera present , and the physical condition of the fossils is similar . Remains of marine ...
... represented in the ' E ' Quarry marine assemblage than is represented in the ' C ' Quarry assemblage , but there are no obvious differences in the genera present , and the physical condition of the fossils is similar . Remains of marine ...
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... represented ( pl . 1F ) . The material compares most closely in size and morphology to Elephantulus rupestris , which occurs in the south - western Cape today . There are , however , apparently significant differences between the ...
... represented ( pl . 1F ) . The material compares most closely in size and morphology to Elephantulus rupestris , which occurs in the south - western Cape today . There are , however , apparently significant differences between the ...
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