dinosbip {MASSTIMATE}

Dinosaur data from Campione et al. (2014)

Description

Femoral circumference data for 34 bipedal dinosaurs

Usage

data(dinosbip)

Format

A data frame with 34 observations and the following 3 variables.

Taxon

a factor with the taxon names

FC

a numeric vector of femoral circumferences

cor

a numeric vector with the correction factor (\alpha{^2}) values to be used in cQE

Source

Campione, N. E., Evans, D. C., Brown, C. M. and Carrano, M. T. (2014) Body mass estimation in non-avian bipeds using a theoretical conversion to quadruped stylopodial proportions. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 5(9), 913-923.