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Specimen infos

Collection

Collection : University of Zürich/Zoological Museum, Switzerland

Inventory number : ZM 100.102

Information

Sex : indet

Age group :

Age (if applicable) : extant

Material Type : Skull

Origin :

Taxonomy

Class : Sauropsida

Order : Testudines

Family : Testudininae

Genus : Malacochersus

Species :tornieri

Description

Scanned skull of pancake tortoise Malacochersus tornieri

3D data and models related to the publication: An updated description of the osteology of the pancake tortoise Malacochersus tornieri (Testudines: Testudinidae) with special focus on intraspecific variation.

Anna-Katharina Mautner , Ashley E. Latimer, Uwe Fritz and Torsten M. Scheyer

Keywords: brain endocast; chelonian shell; micro computed tomography; Morphology; variability

doi: 10.18563/m3.2.2.e4

Cite this article: Mautner A.-K., Latimer A. E., Fritz U., Scheyer T. M., 2017. 3D data and models related to the publication: An updated description of the osteology of the pancake tortoise Malacochersus tornieri (Testudines: Testudinidae) with special focus on intraspecific variation. MorphoMuseuM 2 (2)-e4. doi: 10.18563/m3.2.2.e4

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Published in Volume 02, Issue 02 (2017)

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3D data

M3#129_ZM 100.102

Virtual brain and inner ear endocast of Malacochersus tornieri (ZM 100.102; Zoological Museum of The University of Zurich). This virtual model is accompanied by the 3D dataset. Blue, endocranium; red, blood vessels; purple, semicircular canals; yellow, cranial nerves.

Type: "3D_surfaces"

3D view: doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.129

Data citation: Mautner A.-K., Latimer A. E., Fritz U., Scheyer T. M., 2017. M3#129_ZM 100.102. doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.129

M3#130_ZM 100.102

3D dataset of skull of Malacochersus tornieri (ZM 100.102)

Type: "3D_CT"

doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.130

Data citation: Mautner A.-K., Latimer A. E., Fritz U., Scheyer T. M., 2017. M3#130_ZM 100.102. doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.130

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3D data and models related to the publication: An updated description of the osteology of the pancake tortoise Malacochersus tornieri (Testudines: Testudinidae) with special focus on intraspecific variation.

Anna-Katharina Mautner , Ashley E. Latimer, Uwe Fritz and Torsten M. Scheyer

M3#129_ZM 100.102

M3#130_ZM 100.102