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Left Tarsometatarsus (Left Fused Element Consisting of Ankle and Middle Foot Bones) of the Tooth-billed Pigeon Didunculus strigirostris (MCZ 340353)

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Phylogenic Position
Aves - Neognathae - Columbiformes - Columbidae - Didunculus - Didunculus strigirostris
Species Description
The Tooth-billed Pigeon is native to Samoa, and is medium in size. The Tooth-billed Pigeon stands a little over one foot tall and has a darker coloring; it has reddish feet and a black neck. The Tooth-billed Pigeon gets its name from the tooth-like projections on its mandible. It feeds on fruits of the Dysoxylum and is classified as Endangered.
Specimen Information
Species	Didunculus strigirostris (Tooth-billed Pigeon)
Element	Left Tarsometatarsus (Left Fused Element Consisting of Ankle and Middle Foot Bones)
Specimen Number	MCZ 340353
Sex
Location	Samoa
Geological Age	Recent
Technical Information
Scanner	Roland Picza
Resolution	100 µm
Number of Data Points	241914
Number of Data Polygons	120960
Date Scanned	January 10, 2012
Scan Technician	Maggie Johnson
Edited By	Maggie Johnson
Photographs
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Download Digital Model	Size
STL File Not Publicly Available	12.1 MB
Other Didunculus strigirostris (Tooth-billed Pigeon) Elements
Specimen	Element
MCZ 340353	Right Humerus (Right Upper Arm Bone)
MCZ 340353	Left Humerus (Left Upper Arm Bone)
MCZ 340353	Left Femur (Left Upper Leg Bone)
MCZ 340353	Right Femur (Right Femur)
MCZ 340353	Right Tibiotarsus and Fibula (Right Middle Leg Bones)
MCZ 340353	Left Tibiotarsus and Fibula (Left Middle Leg Bones)
MCZ 340353	Right Tarsometatarsus (Right Fused Element Consisting of Ankle and Middle Foot Bones)
MCZ 340353	Right Wing (Right Wing Skeleton)
MCZ 340353	Left Wing Skeleton (Left Wing Skeleton)
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