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Humeral and Femoral circumference data for eight quadrupedal dinosaurs
data(dinos)
A data frame with 8 observations and the following 3 variables.
Taxon
a factor with levels Brachiosaurs
Corythosaurus
Diplodocus
Iguanodon
Protoceratops
Stegosaurus
Styracosaurus
Triceratops
HC
a numeric vector of humeral circumferences
FC
a numeric vector of femoral circumferences
Campione, N. E. and Evans, D. C. (2012) A universal scaling relationship between body mass and proximal limb bone dimensions in quadrupedal terrestrial tetrapods. BMC Biology, 10, 60.