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. 2015 Jun 3;10(6):e0125819. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125819

Table 1. Measurements of the fore limb elements of Haestasaurus.

Element Dimension Measurement (in mm)
Humerus Length 599
Maximum transverse width of proximal end 268
Maximum anteroposterior width of proximal end 133
Distance from proximal end to most prominent point of deltopectoral crest 212
Distance from proximal end to point where deltopectoral crest disappears 260
Transverse width of midshaft 113
Anteroposterior width of midshaft 78
Circumference of midshaft 307
Maximum transverse width of distal end 211
Maximum anteroposterior width of distal end 130
Ulna Length 421
Length of anteromedial process of the proximal end 146
Length of the anterolateral process of the proximal end 113
Transverse width at midshaft 63
Anteroposterior width at midshaft 50
Circumference at midshaft 178
Maximum transverse width of distal end 68
Maximum anteroposterior width of distal end 106
Radius Length 404
Maximum transverse width of proximal end 100+
Maximum anteroposterior width of proximal end 88
Transverse width at midshaft 61
Anteroposterior width at midshaft 42
Circumference at midshaft 167
Maximum transverse width of distal end 113
Maximum anteroposterior width of distal end 74

Measurements of the fore limb elements of Haestasaurus becklesii (NHMUK R1870). N.B. ‘midshaft’ refers to the point on each element, at approximately midlength, where the shaft is most slender.