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. 2020 Sep 15;8:e9771. doi: 10.7717/peerj.9771

Table 3. Growth record and age estimation of the femora and tibiae of Vespersarus paranaensis analyzed.

Bone Specimen Growth marks number Retro-calculated LAGs ± SE
(years)
Age
estimation (years)
Femur CP.V 4136 2 Annuli 3 ± 0 5
CP.V 4142 2 LAGs 3 ± 0.62 5
CP.V 4206 2 LAGS
CP.V 4264 3 LAGs 5 ± 0 8
CP.V 2277 7 LAGs (simple, double and
triple)
7 ± 1.15 14
Tibia CP.V 4312a 3 LAGs
CP.V 4203 3 LAGs
CP.V 4140 4 LAGs 3 ± 0.85 7
CP.V 4000 4 LAGs
CP.V 2385 5 LAGs (4) 4 ± 0.95 13
CP.V 4130 5 LAGs (3) 2 ± 0.57 10

Note:

Number of preserved growth marks (annuli or Lines of Arrested Growth) and age estimation. LAGs within the External Fundamental System of the tibiae CP.V 2385 and CP.V 4130 are not considered. SE, standard error.