Table 6.

Characters used to evaluate Samotherium major C2–C7 vertebrae.

specimen no.	vertebra	angle of spinous process	angle of ventral tubercle	angle of dorsal tubercle	L : W of cranial articular facet	L : W of cranial articular process
PIM 430	C2	55		20
PIM 1000	C2
PIM 1001	C2
PIM 432	C3	68	34	9	1.36	2.5
PIM 1012	C3	77	60	12		2.33
PIM 1002	C3	43	60	10	1.26	2.32
PIM 431	C3	68	26	9	1.27	2.69
PIM 1005	C3	47	34	16	1.52	2.22
PIM 1011	C3	55		12	1.07	2.36
PIM 433	C5	70	27	19	1.37	2.18
PIM 1006	C5	67	50	12		2.17
PIM 1003	C5	54		14	1.16	1.89
PIM 435	C6	56	60	6	1.44	1.87
PIM 434	C6	64	64	17	1.54	1.81
PIM 436	C7	85		15	1.55