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. 2018 Jun 11;6:e4944. doi: 10.7717/peerj.4944

Table 1. Females of Bathyergus suillus analyzed in this study.

ID Ontogenetic stage Rs Tr SeSR ERC
219 Juvenile N + +
307 Juvenile N + +
333 Juvenile N + +
1373 Juvenile N
365 Subadult N + +
366 Subadult N +
721 Subadult N + +
913 Subadult N
938 Subadult N +
982 Subadult N +
1085 Subadult Pregnant +
1163 Subadult Pregnant + +
314 Adult Pregnant +
377 Adult Perforate + +
717 Adult Perforate + +
911 Adult N +
1138 Adult Perforate + +
1144 Adult Pregnant +
1153 Adult Lactating +
1155 Adult Perforate + +
1169 Adult Lactating + +
1171 Adult Pregnant + +
1332 Adult N + +
1336 Adult Perforate + +

Notes:

(i) Reproductive stage (Rs); (ii) presence of trabeculae (Tr) in the medullary cavity; (iii) presence of endosteal secondary remodeling (ESR); and (iv) presence of enlarged resorption cavities (ERC) (based on visual inspection relative to the whole cortical area). No signs of reproduction (N) were observed in juveniles and most subadults. ESR was present in all reproductive females, although also in one non-reproductive subadult female, which also showed ERC. For male data and age classes of both sexes see Montoya-Sanhueza & Chinsamy (2017). Presence (+); Absence (−); No evidence of reproduction (N).