Table 2. Measurements (mm) of NTM P91171-1, Baru wickeni Willis, 1997b, skull.
Dimensions | Measurement |
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Length of the skull (from posterior margin of the skull table to the rostral tip) | 515 |
Length of the Rostrum (from the anterior margins of the orbits to the rostral tip) | 316 |
Height of the premaxilla | 66 (l), 72 (r) |
Height of the rostrum at the premaxilla-maxilla notch | 52 (l), 53 (r) |
Height of the rostrum at the level of the fifth maxillary tooth | 80 (l), 87 (r) |
Width of the external naris | 56 |
Length of the external naris | 50 |
Width of the premaxillae | 152 |
Length of the premaxillae from posterior tip of the posterodorsal process to the rostral tip | 142 (l), 131 (r) |
Width of the rostrum at the premaxilla-maxilla notch | 101 |
Width of the rostrum at the level of the fifth maxillary tooth | 192 |
Minimum interorbital distance | 50 |
Length of the orbit | 90 (l), 73 (r) |
Distance between the posteroventral corners of the orbits | 169 |
Width of the skull table between the posterior squamosal corners | 232 |
Length of the supratemporal fenestra | 33 (l), 37 (r) |
Width of the supratemporal fenestra | 23 (l), 30 (r) |
Minimum distance from the posterior margin of the supratemporal fenestra to the posterior margin of the skull table | 44 (l), 46 (r) |
Minimum width of the dorsal parietal bridge between the supratemporal fossae | 40 |
Occipital height of the skull from the ventral ends of the posterior pterygoid processes to the dorsal margin of the skull table | 187 |
Distance between the lateral extremities of the posterior pterygoid processes | 60 |
Height of the posterior exposure of the pterygoids from the ventral margin of the basioccipital to the ventral ends of the posterior pterygoid processes | 43 |
Width of the occiput between the basal tuberae | 56 |
Height of the basioccipital from the floor of the foramen magnum to the dorsal margin of the median Eustachian opening | 115 |
Length of the suborbital fenestra | 151 (l), 159 (r) |
Width of the suborbital fenestra | 66 (l), 68 (r) |
Width of the pterygoid plate | 230 |
Width of the choana | 33 |
Length of the choana | 27 |
Note:
Measurements are of the bones as they are preserved. l, indicates that the measurement was taken on the left side; r, indicates the right.