The saber-toothed cat Homotherium latidens (Owen, 1846) from the lower Pleistocene locality Dafnero, Western Macedonia, Greece
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Koufos, George D.
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Kostopoulos, Dimitris S.
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Merceron, Gildas
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Geodiversitas
2020
2020-04-30
42
10
139
149
journal article
22230
10.5252/geodiversitas2020v42a10
4446a4d2-e399-4ae2-9fe6-22dc04116b29
1638-9395
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TABLE 1. — Cranial measurements of Homotherium latidens (Owen, 1846) from various Eurasian localities. Data sources: Theilhard de Chardin (1936), Ballesio (1963), Bonis (1976) and Galobart et al. (2003). *, measurements taken from the casts. | Dafnero | | Incarcal | | Senèze | Perrier | |
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| | | | | FSL 210- | MNHN.F. | |
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| Cranium | DFN3-152 | IN- I-929 | IN- I-825 | IN- II-37 | 991 | PET2000a | China |
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| 1. Basal length (Bashion-Prosthion) | 251.5 | 305.0 | 287.0 | 260.0 | 275.0 | 300.0 | 234.0 |
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| 2. Maximal breadth at the zygomatic arches | ?140 | ?175 | 195.0 | ?170 | ?185 | 200.0 | 141.0 |
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| 3. Vertical diameter of the infraorbital foramen | 19.1 | 21.3 | 20.0 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 16.0* | – |
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| 4. Transverse diameter of the infraorbital foramen | 27.1 | 11.3 | 9.1 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 11.0* | – |
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| 5. Height of the nasal cavity | 40 | 42.7 | 47.0 | – | 44.0 | 40.0* | – |
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| 6. Breadth of the nasal cavity | 45 | 40.5 | 37.9 | 51.0 | 40.0 | 50.0* | – |
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| 7. Maximal distance of the occipital condyles | ?52.6 | 60.4 | 64.5 | – | 61.0 | 70.2* | 53.0 |
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| 8. Maximal height of the occipital condyles | 30.5 | 32.4 | 30 | – | 30.0 | 33.9* | – |
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| 9. Palatal breadth at the level of the canines | 55.3 | – | 54.3 | 42.4 | 44.0* | 49.0* | – |
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| 10. Idem at the level of the carnassials | 84.9 | – | 95.6 | ?82 | 93.0* | 97.8* | – |
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| 11. Diastema C-P3 | 16.0 | 22 | ?17 | 5.0 | 17.0* | 23.1* | – |
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