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Table 3 Dimensions (in mm) of the lower cheek teeth from Val di Pugna (MSNAF4747 and MSNAF4743), Monte Pulgnasco (MGC9352) (data from Simonelli 1897), Monte San Pietro (MGC9354), Palaia (IGF13091), Lucardo (IGF1450v), Capannoli (IGF1449v) and D. megarhinus, S. jeanvireti and S. etruscus (data from Guérin 1980)

From: New and revised occurrences of Dihoplus megarhinus (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) in the Pliocene of Italy

Site

Specimen

Lbt

Llt

Lbm

Llm

Lbp

Llp

Lbp3-p4

Llp3-p4

Val di Pugna

MSNAF4747

244.65ca

 

139ca

 

110.17ca

106.63

78.43

75.57

Monte Pulgnasco

MGC9352

232

 

128

 

104

 

75ca

 

Monte San Pietro

MGC9354

  

138.9

134

    

Palaia

IGF13091

254.81

254.93

144.97

144.13

113.34ca

 

83ca

 

Lucardo

IGF1450v

  

135.30ca

     

Capannoli

IGF1449v

234.70ca

 

133.15

127.76

108ca

 

78.32ca

 

D. megarhinus

min–max

228–293

 

134–165

 

101–136

 

71–91

 

S. jeanvireti

min–max

234–242

 

127–138

 

98–106

 

69.5–77

 

S. etruscus

min–max

210–251.5

 

121–143

 

87–108

 

63–80.5

 
  1. Lbt total buccal length of the tooth-row, Llt total lingual length of the tooth-row, Lbm buccal length of the molars, Llm lingual length of the molars, Lbp buccal length of the premolars, Llp lingual length of the premolars, Lbp3-p4 buccal length of the last two premolars; Llp3–p4 lingual length of the last two premolars