Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . and); Haughton 1936; Kennedy & Klinger 1975 (Zululand)Forster 1975a (Mozambique); Obata et al. 1975 (Japan). Tonohamites Casey 1961 (England); Von Koenen 1902 (northern Germany)Collignon 1962 (Madagascar); Kennedy & Klinger 1975 and herein(Zululand). Toxoceratoides Casey 1961 (Western Europe); Forster 1975a (Mozambique);Thomson 1974 (Alexander Islands); Murphy 1975 (California). Ancyloceras (Adouliceras) Thomel 1964 (France); Anderson 1938 (Californiaand Oregon?); Dames 1880 (Germany); Zululand (herein). Interpretatio


Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . and); Haughton 1936; Kennedy & Klinger 1975 (Zululand)Forster 1975a (Mozambique); Obata et al. 1975 (Japan). Tonohamites Casey 1961 (England); Von Koenen 1902 (northern Germany)Collignon 1962 (Madagascar); Kennedy & Klinger 1975 and herein(Zululand). Toxoceratoides Casey 1961 (Western Europe); Forster 1975a (Mozambique);Thomson 1974 (Alexander Islands); Murphy 1975 (California). Ancyloceras (Adouliceras) Thomel 1964 (France); Anderson 1938 (Californiaand Oregon?); Dames 1880 (Germany); Zululand (herein). Interpretation of data The main picture that emerges, not only from the map, but from thesystematic descriptions, is the close relationship between the faunas of thesouthern part of European and Western Europe, and Zululand andMozambique. Open marine connections clearly existed in both Aptian andBarremian times between Tethys and the eastern parts of Africa and India, tofacilitate free migration. The most primitive forms of Tropaeum, Australiceras and Ancyloceras, are. Fig. 87. Suture line of Tropaeum subsimbirsteense compressum. x 1. CRETACEOUS FAUNAS FROM SOUTH AFRICA 353


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