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. 2017 Jun 14;12(6):e0178491. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178491

Table 2. Total surface and volume of the brain, interstitium and endocast with EV-BV at various ontogenetic stages.

Stadium Embryo Early juvenile Late juvenile Adult Larger adult
Brain surface [mm2] 566 1013 1397 2568 3894
Brain volume [mm3] 578 1717 2388 5648 8538
Endocast surface [mm2] 572 1100 1995 3871 6993
Endocast volume [mm3] 593 1974 4403 11874 28984
Interstitium volume [mm3] 15 257 2015 6226 20446
EV-BV 1.03 1.15 S1.84 2.10 3.39

Total surface and volume of the brain, interstitium and endocast with EV-BV of embryos (Crocodylus acutus), juveniles (Caiman crocodilus) and adults (Caiman crocodilus and larger Crocodylus niloticus)