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TABLE 1 in Body size histories of Shungura Formation reptiles in biotic and abiotic environmental context
Zenodo
02/18/2026
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18849489
Abstract
TABLE 1. — Regression equations used to estimate body mass (in kg, unless noted otherwise) from body lengths for turtles and crocodylians.
TaxonMeasurement, x (cm)Regression to body massRegression sourceTestudinidaeCarapace lengthBM = 2.751*log10(x) -3.424Regression derived from data in Regis & Meik (2017)TrionychidaeCarapace lengthlog10(BM) = 1.344*log10(x) -1.049Regression derived from data in Regis & Meik (2017)PelomedusidaeCarapace lengthlog10(BM) = -3.814 + 2.861*log10(x)Regression derived from data in Regis & Meik (2017)CrocodyliaTotal lengthlog10(BM) = -4.67 + 2.79*log10(x)Slavenko et al. (2016)PythonTotal lengthlog10(BM) = -5.131 + 2.611*log10(x) [mass unit: g]Feldman & Meiri (2013)
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- Title: Subtitle
- TABLE 1 in Body size histories of Shungura Formation reptiles in biotic and abiotic environmental context
- Creators
- Abigail K. Parker - University of HelsinkiJean-Renaud Boisserie - Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueJohannes Müller - Museum für NaturkundeChristopher A. Brochu - University of IowaJason J. Head - University of Cambridge
- Resource Type
- Dataset
- DOI
- 10.5281/zenodo.18849489
- Publisher
- Zenodo
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 02/18/2026
- Academic Unit
- School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability; University College Courses
- Record Identifier
- 9985143024002771
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