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Left Femur (Left Upper Leg Bone) of the Scarlet Macaw Ara macao (MCZ 343449)


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Phylogenic Position
Aves - Neognathae - Psittaciformes - Psittacidae - Ara macao
Species Description
Characterized by red, yellow, and blue feather coloration and a harsh call. Found in rainforests of Central and South America along low-lying rivers. This bird feeds on fruit, nuts, seeds, flowers, and nectar.
Specimen Information
Species Ara macao (Scarlet Macaw)
Element Left Femur (Left Upper Leg Bone)
Specimen Number MCZ 343449
Sex Female
Location Brazil, Estiraco do Equador, Rio Javari, E. Amazonas
Geological Age Recent
 
Technical Information
Scanner Konica Minolta Range7
Resolution 40 µm
Number of Data Points 764560
Number of Data Polygons 382313
Date Scanned June 08, 2012
Scan Technician Jaclyn Vignati
Edited By Andy Biedlingmaier
 
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Other Ara macao (Scarlet Macaw) Elements
Specimen Element
MCZ 343449 Left Tarsometatarsus (Left Fused Element Consisting of Ankle and Middle Foot Bones)
MCZ 343449 Right Tarsometatarsus (Right Fused Element Consisting of Ankle and Middle Foot Bones)
MCZ 343449 Mandible (Jawbone )
MCZ 343449 Right Radius (Lower Arm Bone )
MCZ 343449 Right Humerus (Right Upper Arm Bone)
MCZ 343449 Right Femur (Right Femur)
MCZ 343449 Right Ulna (Lower Arm Bone )
MCZ 343449 Left Radius (Lower Arm Bone)
MCZ 343449 Left Tibiotarsus and Fibula (Left Middle Leg Bones)
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