Table 2 Inference models used and the corresponding predictive parameter values for the selected cross-sections.
From: Bone microstructure of the basal anomodont Suminia getmanovi supports its arboreal lifestyle
Model used | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Inference type | Lifestyle (terrestrial, amphibious, aquatic) | Lifestyle (terrestrial, amphibious, aquatic) | Posture (sprawling, semi-erect, erect) | Body mass |
Bone considered | Humerus (#2) | Femur (#1) | Humerus (#2) | Humerus (#2) & Femur (#1) |
Parameters | S = 0.029 P = 0.669 Min = 0.000 Maxrad = 1.000 Cc = 0.000 Cp = 1.000 | S = 0.019 Maxrad = 1.000 Minrad = 0.028 Cm = 0.59 Min = 0.035 Cr = 0.59 SVL = 30–35 cm | Circ/Pemin = 16.44 [mm] P = 0.669 SR = 37.05 | Circ humerus = 16.44 mm Circ femur = 20.09 mm |
Inference Results | Terrestrial | Terrestrial | Sprawling | 1.6 kg |
