Nimbadon lavarackorum

Black, Karen H. & Hand, Suzanne J., 2010, First Crania and Assessment of Species Boundaries in Nimbadon (Marsupialia: Diprotodontidae) from the Middle Miocene of Australia, American Museum Novitates 3678, pp. 1-60 : 51-58

Nimbadon lavarackorum craniodental measurements:

A. Nimbadon lavarackorum adult cranial measurements (mm) from AL90 site, Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Australia See table 1 and Abbreviations for definition of abbreviations. Additional abbreviations: APFL, anterior palatal foramen length; BOL, basioccipital length; GFL, glenoid fossa length; GFW, glenoid fossa width; LPAL, palatine length; NAPH, narial aperture height; NAPW, narial aperture width; * estimate; Y measurement made from one side of skull and doubled; ‘ variable used in univariate analysis.

B. Nimbadon lavarackorum adult dentary measurements (mm) from AL90 site, Riversleigh Abbreviations: *, estimate; ‘ variable used in univariate analysis. See figure 11 and table 1 for definition of abbreviations.

C. Nimbadon upper cheek teeth measurements (mm) Abbreviations: AW, anterior width; BCk, Bullock Creek; COA, Cleft of Ages Site; DSS, Dome Site South; HH, Henk’s Hollow Site; JC, Jim’s Carousel Site; L, length; PW, posterior width; W, width. * Dentition measurements used in univariate analysis.

P3 M1 M2 M3 M4

QM F Site L W L AW PW L AW PW L AW PW L AW PW

N. lavarackorum

30736 AL90 14.4 11.8 9.9 30751* AL90 13.7 10.9 9.4

30775* AL90 13.7 10.9 12.5 10.9 11.1 15.1 12.4 11.0 13.8 11.7 10.0

30775* AL90 13.4 13.1 11.0 13.9 11.7 10.3 13.2 11.3 8.3 30776* AL90 13.7 11.8 11.0

30781* AL90 12.7 10.0

30794* AL90 13.4 10.9 11.2 14.5 12.3 11.6

30795 AL90 12.9 13.1

30833* AL90 11.4 9.8 12.3 10.5 10.5 12.9 11.8 10.5 12.8 11.7 9.4 12.5 11.3 8.2 30833 AL90 12.8 10.7 10.8 12.8 12.0 10.8 12.8 12.2 9.7 12.1 11.0 8.7 31377* AL90 10.9 9.7 11.5 9.8 9.5 12.5 10.9 9.7 13.2 11.0 9.5 13.0 10.5 8.5 31377 AL90 11.0 9.8 11.6 9.8 9.5 12.9 10.8 9.9 13.2 11.1 10.2 12.9 10.8 8.6 31432 AL90 11.7 9.3 12.6 10.2 10.6 13.1 11.7 10.8 14.6 11.7 10.1

31541 AL90 12.6 10.7 12.2 10.3 10.6 13.3 11.0 13.6 11.6 10.4 12.8 11.6 9.3 31541* AL90 12.7 10.3 12.5 10.2 10.4 12.8 11.1 10.9 13.6 11.6 10.2 12.9 11.1 9.4 31548 AL90 12.7 11.1 13.7 11.5 11.0 14.2 12.4 10.9 14.6 12.4 10.1 14.0 11.6 9.5 36333 AL90 11.9 13.8 12.0 11.3 14.0 11.9 10.4 13.7 11.1 9.5 36333* AL90 12.1 10.4 12.1 10.1 11.5 13.3 12.2 10.5 36360 AL90 12.8 10.7

36360* AL90 12.3 10.3 12.4 10.1 10.3 12.8 11.2 10.4 13.1 11.2 9.8 12.3 10.8 8.8 40340 AL90 13.1 10.2 9.9 13.3 11.2 10.4 13.2 11.3 9.5

40341 AL90 12.7 10.4 12.7 10.0 9.9 12.9 11.0 10.4 14.4 11.6 10.6 13.8 9.0 40341* AL90 12.5 10.2 12.5 9.7 10.5 13.9 11.2 10.3 13.0 11.0 9.8 13.5 10.9 9.1 40344 AL90 12.6 10.1 13.2 10.3 10.3

40345* AL90 12.2 10.6 11.5 9.6 9.2 13.0 10.7 9.7 13.8 11.0 9.5 13.1 10.9

40345 AL90 12.0 10.5 12.2 9.6 9.2 13.0 10.8 9.9 13.3 11.1 9.7

41101* AL90 14.3 11.3 11.7

41115 AL90 11.0 9.8 12.2 10.2 10.9 13.1 11.5 11.1 13.6

41115* AL90 11.3 9.4 12.9 10.6 10.9 13.3 11.7 11.2 13.3 11.6 10.5 13.3

41205* AL90 12.7 11.0 13.1 10.7 10.8 13.7 12.1 11.1 13.6 12.1 10.7 14.3 11.8 9.7 41205 AL90 14.1 12.2 10.9 13.7 12.3 11.1 13.7 9.6 42677* AL90 12.8 9.8 12.9 10.5 10.8 13.8 11.6 11.1 13.8 11.6 10.0 13.0 11.4 9.3

APPENDIX 1 (Continued)

P3 M1 M2 M3 M4

QM F Site L W L AW PW L AW PW L AW PW L AW PW

42677 AL90 12.6 9.6 13.0 10.4 11.0 13.8 11.6 11.1 13.6 11.7 10.1 13.4 1.7 9.3 42679 AL90 13.7 11.5 11.7 14.6 12.4 10.6

50470* AL90 13.5 10.6 13.0 10.5 10.1 13.5 11.7 10.6 14.0 12.1 10.4 13.5 11.0 9.0 50470 AL90 14.1 11.2 13.0 10.3 10.0 13.6 11.7 10.3 13.4 11.9 10.1 13.5 11.1 8.8 50694 AL90 12.7 9.8

50695 AL90 14.1 10.0

50696 AL90 12.0 9.6

50697* AL90 12.5 9.7

50699 AL90 13.7 10.9 11.0

50700 AL90 14.3 12.7 11.2

50701 AL90 14.2 13.1 10.8 50702* AL90 13.8 11.6 10.7

50745* AL90 13.1 12.0

50746 AL90 13.6 10.4

53642* AL90 12.3 10.1 13.6 10.6 11.0 13.5 11.9 11.3 14.4 12.0 10.3 13.2 11.6 9.7 53642 AL90 12.3 10.0

53643a* AL90 13.0 10.5 10.9

53645* AL90 12.7 10.9 12.7 11.3 11.2 13.9 14.1 12.2 14.4 11.9 10.2 53648a AL90 13.9 11.3 11.7 13.8 12.0 11.4 13.3 11.7 10.6

53650* AL90 12.4 10.5

53651* AL90 12.4 10.9

53652* AL90 13.7

53653* AL90 12.9 10.4

53654* AL90 13.1 10.2

53655* AL90 14.1 11.4

53656 AL90 13.6 11.3

53657* AL90 12.7 10.6

53658* AL90 12.0 10.3

53659 AL90 13.5 10.7

53660* AL90 13.5 10.3

53784 AL90 12.1 9.8

53785 AL90 12.2

53786 AL90 12.4 11.3 13.1 11.1 11.0

53792 AL90 13.0 10.7 13.3 10.4 13.5 11.3 10.2 14.4 11.3 10.6

APPENDIX 1 (Continued)

D. Nimbadon lavarackorum lower cheekteeth measurements (mm) Abbreviations: AW, anterior width; COA, Cleft of Ages Site; DSS, Dome Site South; HH, Henk’s Hollow Site; L, length; LM, Last Minute Site; PW, posterior width; W, width. * Dentition measurements used in univariate analysis.

p 3 m 1 m 2 m 3 m 4

QM F Site L W L AW PW L AW PW L AW PW L AW PW

30552* AL90 11.8 7.2 13.7 8.4 8.6 13.7 9.8 9.3 14.8 11.1 10.2 14.8 11.5 9.8 30552 AL90 11.4 7.6 13.8 9.4 14.1 9.9 9.4 14.8 11.0 9.7 15.0 11.4 9.5 30586 AL90 10.9 6.5 12.5 8.1 8.3 13.6 9.8 9.3 13.7 10.8 9.7 13.7 11.1 9.7 30751* AL90 12.0 9.7 12.9 9.3 9.1 13.1 9.5 9.1 30784* AL90 12.9 8.5 9.2 14.1 10.1 10.1

30793* AL90 9.8 5.7 12.4 7.1 8.2 13.7 8.9 9.3

36333* AL90 11.0 6.4 12.9 7.9 8.2 14.7 9.9 9.2 14.6 11.1 10.0 14.0 11.0 9.9 36333 AL90 10.2 6.7 12.6 8.0 13.6 14.0 11.1 9.9 40337* AL90 9.5 5.9 13.2 7.8 8.8 14.5 9.2 9.6 14.9 10.2 9.3 14.4 9.9 9.4 40337 AL90 9.5 5.9 13.6 7.9 8.7 14.8 9.2 10.4 15.0 10.7 10.3 14.1 10.3 9.6 40338 AL90 13.0 8.2 8.8 14.0 9.6 9.2 14.5 10.9 10.0 14.1 10.9 9.6 41122c* AL90 13.9 8.6 9.2

41122d AL90 13.8 8.9 9.1

41122e* AL90 14.5 11.4 9.2

41124 AL90 9.9 5.9 13.2 7.9 9.1 14.5 9.7 9.6 14.5 10.7 10.3

41252* AL90 12.0 7.0

41280 AL90 14.0 9.1 14.6 10.2 9.8 13.9 9.9 9.4 41282 AL90 9.9 6.2 12.3 7.4 7.9 8.7

42678* AL90 9.7 6.0 13.0 7.8 7.9 13.7 9.1 8.8 14.3 10.0 9.5 10.3

42678 AL90 10.3 12.6 7.7 8.1 13.8 9.1 9.0 13.8 9.8 9.4 10.2

50508* AL90 10.8 6.7

50548* AL90 11.7 6.9 13.5 8.1 8.3 13.6 9.4 9.2 14.1 10.2 9.5 14.7 10.3 9.6 50684a AL90 10.1 6.3 12.7 7.7 8.2 13.6 9.4 9.0 14.0 10.6 9.4

50704* AL90 10.6 6.7

50705 AL90 10.4 6.0

50706* AL90 13.5 7.9 8.4

50707 AL90 12.9 7.6 8.2

50708* AL90 13.8 10.4 9.9

50709* AL90 13.8 11.1 9.8

50710 AL90 13.5 9.4 8.8

50747* AL90 13.6 8.2 8.8

53645b* AL90 14.9 10.1 9.8 13.8 10.5 10.3

53647* AL90 9.4 6.2 13.6 8.6 8.5 13.9 10.0 8.9 13.9 10.7 9.1 14.3 10.9 9.4

APPENDIX 1 (Continued)

E. Nimbadon lavarackorum upper incisor measurements (mm) Abbreviations: A-P, anteroposterior length; H, height of crown (from base of enamel); W, width.

APPENDIX 2

Univariate statistics A. Univariate statistics for Nimbadon lavarackorum dentitions from AL90 site, Riversleigh Abbreviations: AW, anterior width; CV, coefficient of variation; L, length; N, sample size; PW, posterior width; SD, standard deviation; SE, standard error of the mean. ‘‘U’’ and ‘‘L’’ in front of variables denote upper and lower dentition respectively. B. Univariate statistics for Nimbadon lavarackorum adult craniomandibular variables from AL90 site, Riversleigh Abbreviations: CV, coefficient of variation; SD, standard deviation; SE, standard error of the mean;?, indeterminate. Variable numbers correspond to figure 11. See table 1 for definitions. C. Univariate statistics for Neohelos stirtoni from Blast Site, Bullock Creek, Northern Territory Generated using data from table 4 and table 5 in Murray et al. (2000b). Right upper dentition and left lower dentition used only. See figure 11 and table 1 for cranial variable definitions.