Table 1 Measurements of S. meekerorum holotype FMNH PR 2716.
From: Neovenatorid theropods are apex predators in the Late Cretaceous of North America
Element | Dimension | Measurement (mm) |
|---|---|---|
Fourth (*) dorsal | Craniocaudal length | 167.2 |
Fifth (*) dorsal | Craniocaudal length | 165.9 |
Total height | 133.9 | |
Cranial centrum height | 384 | |
Neural spine height (caudal) | 128.1 | |
Caudal dorsal (13th*) centrum | Craniocaudal length | 179.5 |
Cranial face, max diameter | 188.3/166.6 | |
Caudal face, max diameter | 168.1/134.6† | |
Cranialmost (1st*) caudal neural arch | Length, prezygapophysis-postzygapophysis | 176.3 |
Second (*) caudal neural arch | Length, prezygapophysis-postzygapophysis | 187.4 |
Third (*)caudal neural arch | Length, prezygapophysis-postzygapophysis | 183.2 |
First distal caudal‡ | Craniocaudal length | 122.6† |
Second distal caudal‡ | Craniocaudal length | 134.3 |
Third distal caudal‡ | Craniocaudal length | 121.4† |
Seventh distal caudal‡ | Craniocaudal length | 117.5 |
Eighth distal caudal‡ | Craniocaudal length | 111.0† |
Ilium | Max. preserved length | 835§ |
Fibula | Max. preserved length | 461§ |
Craniocaudal width | 37.6 | |
Mediolateral width | 59.4 | |
Pedal Phalanx II-1 | Craniocaudal length | 170.4† |
Pedal Phalanx III-2 | Craniocaudal length | 136.3† |
Pedal Phalanx IV-3 | Craniocaudal length | 60.0 |
