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Table 4.21C. Measurements 20-25 of the calcanei of select mammals (see Fig. 4.34). Cc-<br />

20 – angle between ectal facet surface (parallel to its axis) and proximal part of<br />

sustentacular facet surface (parallel to its axis), 21 – angle between ectal facet axis and<br />

tuber, 22 – angle between peroneal tubercle and sustentaculum, 23 – mediolateral angle<br />

between calcaneocuboid facet and tuber axis, 24 – dorsoplantar angle between<br />

calcaneocuboid facet and tuber axis, 25 – angle between surface of proximal part of<br />

sustentacular facet (parallel to its axis) and distal part of sustentacular facet (parallel to its<br />

axis).<br />

Taxon Specimen Cc-20 Cc-21 Cc-22 Cc-23 Cc-24 Cc-25<br />

P. cookei UM 87990 148 73 162 75 103 32<br />

P. tricuspidens MNHN R 611 150 73 166 73 100 21<br />

P. tricuspidens MNHN R 414 146 68 172 73 94 21<br />

N. gidleyi AMNH 17379 145 69 175 81 105 20<br />

P. churchilli UM nn 152 75 173 75 104 25<br />

L. tardigradus HTB 750 160 90 180 93 114 9<br />

C. volans YPM 963 150 69 180 78 101 29<br />

Tupaia SBU coll. 141 61 158 83 89 9<br />

Deccanolestes VPL/JU/IM/38 151 43 151 79 108 8<br />

Table 4.22. Measurements and shape variables of plesiadapid cuboids.<br />

Taxon Specimen Le PEW PED PtgW DEW DED CfA GM a PgV<br />

P. cookei UM 87990 8.22 6.22 4.98 2.04 5.01 5.16 58 4.88 0.42<br />

P. tricuspidens MNHN R 415 7.95 5.83 5.48 1.90 4.74 4.74 59 4.71 0.40<br />

P. tricuspidens Pell. Coll. 8.24 6.16 5.11 1.83 4.60 4.60 41 4.65 0.39<br />

N. intermedius USNM 442229 4.64 3.17 2.76 0.96 2.36 2.54 51 2.48 0.39<br />

a-geometric mean of Le, PEW, PED, PtgW, DEW, and DED.<br />

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