TABLE 7.
Mandibular tooth calcification: first permanent molar (M1) and incisors (I1)a
Species | M1: Age at crown completion (years) |
I1: Onset of calcification (years) |
References | Weaning age (years) |
References |
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Pan troglodytes | ~2 | 0.5 | Anenome et al. (1991) | 4.6–5 | Kappeler and Pereira (2003) |
Macaca nemestrina | 0.89–.97 | 2.11–2.28 | Sirianni and Swindler (1985) | 0.66–1 | Kappeler and Pereira (2003) |
Saguinus oedipus | >0.083, but <0.32 | ~ 0.083 | New data | 0.14 | Kappeler and Pereira (2003) |
Cebuella | ~0.083 | Perinatalb | New data | 0.25 | Kappeler and Pereira (2003) |
Lemur catta | >0.083 | >0.055, but <0.083 | New data | 0.50 | Zehr et al. (2014) |
Varecia variegata | >0.083 | >0.033, but <0.068 | New data | 0.30 | Zehr et al. (2014) |
Propithecus coquereli | ~Birth | Prenatal | New data | 0.39 | Zehr et al. (2014) |
Galago moholi | <0.083 | Prenatal | New data | 0.25 | Zehr et al. (2014) |
Table reproduced from Smith TD, DeLeon VB, Vinyard, CJ, & Young JW. (in press). Skeletal anatomy of the newborn primate. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.
Tooth cusp/crown is calcified in some but not all newborns.