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. 2018 Jan 23;232(4):604–640. doi: 10.1111/joa.12775

Figure 9.

Figure 9

Femora of Megapnosaurus rhodesiensis and Coelophysis bauri in posteromedial view. (A) Photograph and (B) line drawing of left femur of Megapnosaurus rhodesiensis (QG 691) possessing immature ontogenetic character states. (C) Photograph and (D) line drawing of left femur of Megapnosaurus rhodesiensis holotype (QG 1) possessing mature ontogenetic character states. (E) Photograph and (F) line drawing of right femur of C. bauri (NMMNH P‐42351) possessing mature ontogenetic character states, with non‐target skeletal elements and matrix lightened in Photoshop to highlight the femur. (G) Photograph and (H) line drawing of the right femur of M. rhodesiensis (QG 174c) possessing a combination of immature and mature character states in anterolateral view. (I) Photograph and (J) line drawing of the right femur of M. rhodesiensis (QG 174c) possessing a combination of immature and mature character states in posterolateral view. (K) Photograph and (L) line drawing of the right femur of M. rhodesiensis (QG 174c) possessing a combination of immature and mature character states in posteromedial view. Note that the protrusion near the dorsolateral trochanter of QG 174c is displaced bone. Scale bar: 1 cm. 4th, fourth trochanter; at, anterior trochanter; ts, trochanteric shelf.