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. 2019 Sep 9;7:e7561. doi: 10.7717/peerj.7561

Table 1. Measurements of major structures in Chaohusaurus brevifemoralis in females and males of different sizes.

Species C. brevifemoralis C. chaoxianensis
Institution GMPKU AGM AGM GMPKU AGM AGM AGM AGM AGM AGM
Specimen number P-1101 AGB7401 AGB6260 P-3086 AGB7408 AGB2906 AGB2905 AGB6259 AGB6262 AGB6456
Sex F M M F F F F M F M
Length along the vertebral column (709+) (816+) 542 505
SVL 238.9 442 529 578 305 288
Trunk length 168 334 408.1 415.3 469 136.6 261.7 294.13 229.38 201
Presacral vertebral count 36 37 36 35 36
Sacral vertebral count 3
Preserved caudal vertebral count (36+)
Skull length 70.86 114.61 120.9 111.75 58.97 75.62 87
Orbit length 20.71 35.07 25.82 32.57 25.73 26.1
Scleral ring aperture length 16.2
UTF maximum diameter 15.3 (18.49−)
External naris length 8.63 7.53 5.18 6.01
Humerus length 7.02 23.22 18.7 25.59 6.97 19.56 20.38 14.03 16.5
Humerus distal width 6.04 15.72 13.4 20.53 5.27 15.44 11.2 10.04
Radius length 7.74 21.69 24.02 16.32 20.96 6.64 15.53 18.35 13.94 13.5
Radius proximal width 4.76 14.71 13.34 11.42 4.54 10.42 13.34 9.18 9.38
Ulna length 7.94 20.52 24.79 22.31 6.87 15.38 17.46 14.03 12.46
Ulna distal width 3.68 15.98 11.88 16.47 4.77 8.36 13.84 9.51 7.35
Intermedium maximum diameter 1.29 6.38 6.17 7.66 0.89 6.05 4.54 3.39
Femur length 5.22 19.38 17.2 20.39 11.9 14.93 8.68 9.43
Femur distal width 4.75 13.88 10.32 15.81 8.17 10.47 6.73 9.21
Tibia length 6.01 17.99 15.93 10.14 14.38 9.61 9.87
Tibia proximal width 3.42 6.98 7.06 5.5 7.28 5.38 4.36
Fibula length 7.38 19.13 20.12 18.01 11.42 15.84 10.25 10.02
Fibula distal width 4.4 12.01 14.22 12.06 7.61 10.78 7.48 7.01
Astragalus maximum diameter 1.49 6.66 6.77 3.92 4.96 4.1 3.62
Specimen note Smallest Holotype Largest M Paratype Largest F Smallest Holotype Largest M Typical F Typical M