Schroer_and_Wood_2014_JAnat

Title: Schroer_and_Wood_2014_JAnat Version number: 1 Date publication: 9-25-14 Companion manuscript title: "Modeling the dental development of fossil hominins through the inhibitory cascade" Companion manuscript journal:Journal of Anatomy Primary collector of data: Kes Schroer Co-authors: Bernard Wood Research assistants: Kristen Ramirez, Christine Foltz Short description: Mesiodistal and buccolingual diameters of mandibular postcanines from fossil hominins and extant primates. Empty cell label: NA Variables: ACC, Taxon, Group, Museum, Sex, P4MD, M1MD, M2MD, M3MD, P4BL, M1BL, M2BL, M3BL ==================== ACC: specimen number assigned by the host museum Taxon: genus and species name Group: used to make legends in R, extant primates are grouped by superfamily (choices: cercopithecoid, hominoid) and fossils are grouped by target taxon (Australopithecus, Homo, Paranthropus boisei, or Paranthropus robustus) Museum: AMNH = American Museum of Natural History, NMNH = National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, BMNH = Museum of Natural History, London, all fossils are NA Sex: F = female, M = male, all fossils are NA P4MD: mesiodistal diameter of the lower fourth premolar, in millimeters M1MD: mesiodistal diameter of the lower first molar, in millimeters M2MD: mesiodistal diameter of the lower second molar, in millimeters M3MD: mesiodistal diameter of the lower third molar, in millimeters P4BL: buccolingual diameter of the lower fourth premolar, in millimeters M1BL: buccolingual diameter of the lower first molar, in millimeters M2BL: buccolingual diameter of the lower second molar, in millimeters M3BL: buccolingual diameter of the lower third molar, in millimeters