Table 1.
Femur | Tibia | ||||||||
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Subject | Age (years) | Gender | Body mass (kg) | Length (mm) | Mass (g) | Diameter (mm) | Length (mm) | Mass (g) | Diameter (mm) |
Cheetah 1 | 8.5 | Female | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cheetah 2 | 15.5 | Female | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cheetah 3 | 11.5 | Male | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cheetah 4 | 13.5 | Male | 31.0 | 294 | 258 | 23.0 | 298 | 196 | 21.5 |
Cheetah 5 | 12 | Female | 29.5 | 267 | 189 | 21.6 | 278 | 156 | 20.3 |
Cheetah 6 | 6 | Male | 27.5 | 281 | 210 | 21.6 | 287 | 160 | 21.9 |
Cheetah 7 | 12.5 | Male | 32.0 | 282 | 264 | 23.0 | 284 | 188 | 20.4 |
Cheetah 8 | 6.5 | Female | 45.5 | 262 | 196 | 22.7 | 262 | 152 | 18.4 |
Greyhound 1 | – | Female | 25.0 | 236 | 153 | 16.6 | 250 | 118 | 17.5 |
Greyhound 2 | – | Male | 28.0 | 235 | 147 | 16.4 | 249 | 113 | 17.6 |
Greyhound 3 | – | Male | 29.0 | 228 | 146 | 16.2 | 242 | 110 | 17.2 |
Greyhound 4 | – | Female | 27.0 | 190 | – | – | 230 | – | – |
Greyhound 5 | – | Male | 33.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Greyhound 6 | – | Male | 34.0 | 200 | – | – | 270 | – | – |
Greyhound 7 | – | Male | 33.0 | 205 | – | – | 270 | – | – |
Greyhound 8 | – | Male | 28.0 | 200 | – | – | 260 | – | – |
Greyhound 9 | – | Male | 33.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Greyhounds 1–3 were dissected in this study, and greyhounds 4–9 were from data published by Williams (2008). The length, mass and mid-shaft diameter of the bones of each individual are also given.