Measuring
standards:
definitions, figures
Index:
measuring
standard only |
Data of
described populations
(tables) (Acrobat-PDF)
References for all tables: see below
in this index (alphabetically and with numbers
quoted in the tables) |
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| General
rules
for recording data; labelling, other |
Table 1: forms,
populations of
lorises and pottos mentioned by several authors, their
distribution; location
of museum specimens |
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| Bilateral
asymmetry
and variation within populations |
Table
2 a: taxonomic
names and synonyms used by several authors: order to
family |
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| Draft
for
a form sheet for description of entire specimens
(with
soft
tissue and fur) (PDF) |
Table 2
b: taxonomic
names and synonyms used by several authors: genus,
species, subspecies,
populations |
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| Draft for a form
sheet for description
of skull (in preparation) |
Table 3:
vernacular
names: English, French, German, countries of origin,
others |
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| Determination of sex
and reproductive
state |
Table
4 a: some general information about possible
crossbreeding barriers,
the possibility of crossbreeding between forms /
(sub)populations and possible
speciation mechanisms |
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| Determination
of
age |
Table
4 b: crossbreeding between genus, species,
subspecies, populations
of lorises and pottos |
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| Determination of nutritional
state and health |
Table
5:
cytogenetic and moleculargenetic differences between
(sub)species / populations |
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| Figure
6: description
of
fur colour and markings (circumocular patches, dorsal
stripe, other) |
Table
6
a: general colour of the fur (adult, juvenile) |
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| Description
of
fur colour and markings: text |
Table
6
b: Colour of hair bases, frosting, other zones of
hairs |
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Table
6 c:
colour and shape of markings such as dorsal stripe,
facial markings |
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| Figure
7.1: description
of
hair characteristics |
Table
7 a:
hair length, quality in general, hair covering the ears |
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| Figure
7.2: description
of
skin and skin glands |
Table
7 b:
colour, pigmentation of the skin |
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Table
7 c: skin of palms, soles, digital pads and
rhinarium |
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Table
7 d: skin glands, genitalia |
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Figure
8
a: some
trunk
measuring points and tail measurements
Figure
8
b: trunk
measurement
standards |
Table
8a:
weight, trunk measurements |
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| Definitions
for
trunk and tail measurements |
Table
8b:
tail measurements |
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| Figure
9.1: shapes
of
faces, muzzle lengths |
Table
9 a:
head measurements (with soft tissue) |
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| Figure
9.2: Names
of
parts and measuring points of head and ear (with soft
tissue) |
Table
9 b:
ear measurements |
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| Figure
9.3: Measurements
of
head and ear (with soft tissue) |
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Definitions
of
measurements, parts and measuring points of head and
ear
(with
soft
tissue) |
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| Figure
10.1: Names
of
parts of the skull |
Table
10
a: skull measurements, longitudinal |
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| Figure
10.2: Measuring
points
in the skull |
Table
10 b:
skull measurements, breadths |
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Figure
10.3: skull
and
toothrow measurements,
Definitions
for
skull and toothrow measurements,
Draft
for
a form sheet for measuring and describing skulls and
dentition |
Table
10 c: skull, other measurements and features |
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Table
10 d: Postcranial skeleton |
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| Figure
11: limb
measurements |
Table
11
a: arm, leg measurements |
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| Limb
measurements: definitions |
Table
11 b:
hand, foot: measurements, other features |
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Table
11
c: relative trunk and limb measurements, indices |
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| Figure12.1:Names
and
measurements of teeth; diastema lengths |
Table
12 a:
Toothrow lengths, teeth I1 to C, upper jaw |
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| Figure12.2:Tooth
cusps,
ridges |
Table
12 b:
Teeth P2 to M3, upper jaw |
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| Definitions
concerning
the dentition |
Table
12 c:
Toothrow lengths, teeth I1 to C, lower jaw |
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Table
12 d:
Teeth P2 to M3, lower jaw |
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Table 13:
Ecology:
habitat qualities in the wild; climatic and other
adaptations |
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Table
14 a:
Populations, abundance
Table 14 b: Threat
due to predation,
poaching, other human activities (habitat
destruction see 14 c)
Table 14 c: Size
of distribution
areas, habitat size, habitat destruction, protected
areas |
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Table
15: Conservation
status, conservation efforts |
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| References
for
measuring standards |
References
for population tables, numbers as quoted in the
tables |
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References
for population tables, alphabetically |
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