Source Trait: Femur maximum length (FML) The distance from the most superior point on the femoral head to the most inferior aspect of the medial condyle.
| Source Trait: |
Femur maximum length (FML) The distance from the most superior point on the femoral head to the most inferior aspect of the medial condyle. |
| Source Method: |
Mitutoyo digital calipers and osteometric boards, or three-dimensional (3D) polygonal models created from laser surface scans of long bones with Landmark Editor v. 3.0 (Wiley, 2006) |
| Reference: |
Powell, V.C., Barr, W.A., Hammond, A.S. and Wood, B.A., 2024. Behavioral and phylogenetic correlates of limb length proportions in extant apes and monkeys: Implications for interpreting hominin fossils. Journal of Human Evolution, 190, p.103494. |