Astragalus Measurements for Parabos tigneresi from Camp dels Ninots
by Leonardo Sorbelli·Updated 26d ago
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Description
Camp dels Ninots provides the source for this dataset of astragalus (ankle bone) measurements for the extinct bovid Parabos tigneresi. The data, provided in an XLSX file, includes measurements in millimeters, with estimated values indicated. Leonardo Sorbelli authored the dataset, which was last updated on June 3, 2026.
Use Cases
Comparative morphological analysis based on astragalus bone measurements.
Estimating body size or locomotor adaptations in Parabos tigneresi based on bone dimensions.
Paleoecological reconstruction for the Camp dels Ninots site based on faunal remains.
Strengths
Measurements are provided in millimeters, a standard unit for morphological studies.
Estimated measurements are explicitly flagged, aiding data quality assessment.
The dataset is openly available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
The dataset is very small at 11.7 KB, indicating a limited scope.
Provenance
Source
Leonardo Sorbelli via figshare.
Collection Method
Likely direct measurement of fossil specimens.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-06-03 17:24:47; freshness should be verified.