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. 2017 May 2;5:e3179. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3179

Table 1. Skull measurements of Galeamopus pabsti SMA 0011 (in mm, asterisks indicates estimated dimensions).

Element apL aprL vL tbL ocL pprL min apW max apW aW minW maxW pW dW nW minH maxH apH
Premaxilla R 325 47 13 46
L 320 47 12 45
Maxilla R 354 225 120 246 210
Preantorbital fossa R 73
Preantorbital fenestra R 45
Prefrontal R 63 53 37
L 67 43 34
Frontal R 73 41 69 90
L 74 44 68 84
Postorbital R 139 20 41 63 10
L 116 24 42 68 11
Jugal R 121 58 81
L 133 68 93
Quadratojugal R 182 154 59
L 149 106 51
Lacrimal L 62 12 13 15 10* 56
Quadrate R 148
Squamosal R >40 23 63
L >59 22 60
Parietal R 69 3 19
L 62 6 15
Supraoccipital 28 59
Exoccipital– opisthotic complex 150
Paroccipital process R 23
L 23
Occipital condyle 29 39 42
Foramen magnum 27 17
Posttemporal fenestra R 23
L 24
Basioccipital 30
Basal tubera 42 8
Basipterygoid process R 64 16 11 17
L def 19 10 16
Orbitosphenoid R 36
L 38
Laterosphenoid R
Prootic R
L
Dentary R 22 62
L 37 67
Surangular R 44
L 41
Angular R 180
L 170

Notes.

Measurement protocols: maxilla

pprL
distance posterior process to anterior margin
vL
measured along curvature
maxH
distance posteroventral corner to posterodorsal corner

postorbital

apH
measured at lateral edge

jugal

pprL
measured from anteriormost point of orbit to posteriormost extension of jugal

quadratojugal

maxH
length dorsal process

lacrimal

apL
measured at dorsal end

quadrate

apL
distance from posterior-most point of shaft to anterior-most point of ventral ramus

squamosal

anterior
processes incomplete

parietal

dlpH
measured at base of process
pprL
measure along dorsal edge of posterolateral process
min & max
apW measured dorsally

supraoccipital

maxH
distance foramen magnum-parietal suture

exoccipital-opisthotic complex

maxW
measured across paroccipital processes

occipital condyle

minW
measured at neck

basal tubera

maxW
across paired tubera

basipterygoid process

aW
measured at distal tip
maxW
measured at base, dorsoventrally

orbitosphenoid

pW
measured posterodorsally

dentary

maxH
at symphysis

Abb

aopL
length antotic process
apH
dorsoventral height anterior process
apL
anteroposterior length
apL paofe
anteroposterior length preantorbital fenestra
apL paof
anteroposterior length preantorbital fossa
aprL
length anterior process
aW
anterior width
def
deformed
dH
distal dorsoventral height
dlpH
dorsoventral height dorsolateral process
dmpH
dorsoventral height dorsomedial process
dW
dorsal width
inc
incomplete
max apW
maximum anteroposterior width
maxH
maximum dorsoventral height
maxW
maximum transverse width
min apW
minimum anteroposterior width
minH
minimum dorsoventral height
minW
minimum transverse width
nW
width notch
ocL
lateral length contributing to orbit
osrL
length otosphenoidal ridge
pp-fp
distance posterior process to frontoparietal suture
pprL
length posterior process
pW
posterior width
tbL
length tooth-bearing portion
vL
length ventral edge
vrH
dorsoventral length ventral ramus