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Table 4.28. Measurements of plesiadapid sacral vertebrae.<br />

Taxon Specimen Pos Le PEW a PED DEW DED CH CW LML SPL TPL<br />

P. cookei UM 87990 S1 11.8 10.7 4.12 7.9 -- -- -- 8.2 >4.25 6<br />

P. cookei UM 87990 S2 9.6 8.3 -- 7.6 -- -- -- 9.5 -- 5.6<br />

P. cookei UM 87990 S3 10.2 7.6 -- 7.8 4.02 -- -- 9.9 >4.5 4.6<br />

N. intermedius USNM 399898 (72)* S1 6.1 4.55 2.98 3.74 -- 2 3.1 4.8 >2.65 3.6<br />

N. intermedius USNM 399898 (72)* S2 6.5 3.82 -- 3.71 2.4 -- -- 5.03 -- 3<br />

N. intermedius USNM 399898 (72)* S3 6.1 3.71 2.6 3.9 2.74 1.3 -- -- 1.9<br />

N. gidleyi AMNH 17379 S1 6.92 6.82 3.3 4.78 -- -- 3.35 4.45 -- 5.67<br />

N. gidleyi AMNH 17379 S2 7.17 4.84 -- 4.64 -- -- -- 6.98 -- 4.69<br />

N. gidleyi AMNH 17379 S3 6.55 4.88 -- 5.06 2.8 1.75 2.7 -- -- 2.22<br />

a – for vertebrae, “P” of PEW and PED refers to the cranial end of the element, while<br />

“D” of DEW and DED refers to the caudal end<br />

*numbers in parentheses following USNM 442229 correspond to unique identifiers of the<br />

particular element (i.e., unofficial “sub-specimen” numbers) assigned by P. Houde during<br />

preparation of the specimen<br />

Table 4.29. Plesiadapid sacrum measurements.<br />

Taxon Specimen Le PEW a DEW LML AFL AFW<br />

P. cookei UM 87990 32.96 21.7 -- 30.5 21.48 6.5<br />

N. intermedius USNM 399898 (72)* 19.25 11.73 -- -- 9.73 4.04<br />

N. gidleyi AMNH 17379 21.87 17.97 -- -- 11.86 4.61<br />

a – for vertebrae, “P” of PEW and PED refers to the superior end of the element, while<br />

“D” of DEW and DED refers to the inferior end<br />

*numbers in parentheses following USNM 442229 correspond to unique identifiers of the<br />

particular element (i.e., unofficial “sub-specimen” numbers) assigned by P. Houde during<br />

preparation of the specimen<br />

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