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TABLE 1
Comparative measurements in the skull of Merychyus
(Merychyus) calaminthus and!'!• (Merychyus) jahnsi. All
measurements in centimeters.
M. (M.) M. (M.)
calamin thus jahnsi
LACM LACM LACM LACM
1383 1382 1829 1384
Facial length, C to
anterior rim of orbit 58~'<' 37.0 28.0
Malar depth below orbit 13. 2 10.0 9.2
Palate width at Ml 21.3 16.1 19.0 14.4
Length pLp4 28.0
Length MLM3 36.0 30.6
Length C-M3 78~'<'
Length p4 7.0
Width p4 9.1
Crown height p4 10.0
Length M 3 15.S 13.6
Width M3 11.8 12.0
Crown height at
mesostyle M3 11.0
Crown height ft
mesostyle M s.o 2.8 6.0
Crown height at
mesostyle M 2 8.7 8.0 9.0 5.9
Length dP2-dp4 17 .8
Length dP 2 s.s
Length dP3 6.7
Length dP 4 7.2
* Estimated measurement
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