Table ¹: Summary statistics for mandible measurements (in mm) of each age group of Choloepus (mean ± standard deviation [range] sample size). in Harpy eagle kill sample provides insights into the mandibular ontogenetic patterns of two-toed sloths (Xenarthra: Choloepus)

Table ¹: Summary statistics for mandible measurements (in mm) of each age group of Choloepus (mean ± standard deviation [range] sample size).
MeasurementAge classesInfantĮuvenileSubadultAdultBAC44.08 ± 3.04 [40.7–47.92] 448.54 ± 2.65 [42.39–52.29] 1554.46 ± 3.79 [50.78–59.2] 465.12 ± 3.28 [61.05–71.01] 9BCC20.57 ± 1.47 [18.76–22.35] 423.08 ± 1.33 [20.83–25.78] 1626.51 ± 0.73 [25.53–27.25] 431.81 ± 1.59 [28.84–33.69] 9HCA12.84 ± 1.41 [9.66–15.12] 1315.66 ± 1.74 [11.95–20.11] 1817.48 ± 1.13 [16.32–18.88] 421 ± 1.25 [18.49–23.08] 9HCC8.16 ± 1.4 [6.01–10.29] 139.65 ± 1.23 [7.52–11.68] 1513.08 ± 0.72 [12.11–13.83] 423.68 ± 0.98 [22.16–25.02] 9LAM17.74 ± 1.57 [14.58–20.44] 1320.6 ± 1.15 [19.15–22.72] 1824.11 ± 2.11 [21.29–26.3] 426.28 ± 1.67 [23.31–28.9] 9LCD8.69 ± 1.11 [7.48–11.43] 139.88 ± 0.75 [8.89–11.73] 1811.43 ± 0.8 [10.7–12.54] 412 ± 1.07 [10.18–13.89] 9LMS14.78 ± 0.84 [13.52–16.22] 1316.98 ± 0.54 [16–18.11] 1818.74 ± 0.69 [17.72–19.15] 420.06 ± 0.71 [19.15–21.38] 9TML56.3 ± 3.76 [50.53–61.07] 1364.9 ± 1.99 [62.81–68.57] 1872.42 ± 2.12 [69.41–74.39] 486.67 ± 3.52 [81.7–91.93] 9
See main text for measurement abbreviations.