Metacarpal Measurements for Parabos tigneresi from Camp dels Ninots

Camp dels Ninots provides a set of measurements in millimeters for the metacarpal bone of the extinct bovid Parabos tigneresi. The dataset includes estimated measurements, as indicated by italics in the source file. Leonardo Sorbelli authored this small, 12.7 KB Excel file, which was last updated on June 3, 2026.

Use Cases

• Comparative morphological analysis based on metacarpal bone measurements.
• Estimating body size and proportions of Parabos tigneresi based on limb bone data.
• Paleoecological reconstruction of the Camp dels Ninots site based on faunal remains.

Strengths

• Measurements are explicitly provided in millimeters.
• The dataset distinguishes between direct and estimated measurements.
• It is licensed under CC-BY-4.0 for open reuse.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset's 12.7 KB size indicates a very limited scope.

Provenance

Source

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-03 17:24:41; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Camp dels Ninots