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. 2013 Mar 27;8(3):e59781. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059781

Table 2. Landmarks used in for the geometric morphometrics analysis.

Name Description type
1 Basal point vertically positioned under the centre of the proeminentia lateralis III
2 proeminentia lateralis centre of the proeminentia lateralis II
3 tuberculus marginalis superius most latero-inferior point of the tubercle II
4 foramina mentale point at the centre of the of the foramen mentale I
5 Gnathion most inferior midline point on the mandible II
6 Pogonion most anterior midline point on the chin II
7 Infradentale most anterior midline point between the alveoli of the incisors II
8 infradentale posterior most posterior midline point between the alveoli of the incisors II
9 planum alveolare most posterior midline point of the planum alveolare II
10 Geni most posterior midline point of the mental spines II

Number. name. description and type for each landmark.