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. 2017 Jun 21;5:e3458. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3458

Table 2. Measurements (mm) of NTM P91171-1, Baru wickeni Willis, 1997b, skull.

Dimensions Measurement
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.