Digimorph - Dasyurus hallucatus (Northern quoll)

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About the Species

This specimen (TMM M-6921) was collected from a road in Batchelor, Northern Territory, Austrailia by Ron Pearce. It was made available to the University of Texas High-Resolution X-ray CT Facility for scanning by Dr. Ted Macrini of the American Museum of Natural History. Funding for scanning was provided by a National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (DEB-0309369) to Dr. Macrini. Funding for image processing was provided by a National Science Foundation Digital Libraries Initiative grant to Dr. Timothy Rowe of The University of Texas at Austin.

About this Specimen

The specimen was scanned by Matthew Colbert on 11 March 2004 along the coronal axis for a total of 781 slices, each slice 0.0784 mm thick with an interslice spacing of 0.0784 mm.

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Click on the thumbnail to the left for a pitch animation (2.2 mb) of the Dasyurus cranial endocast highlighted in red within the skull, which is rendered semi-transparent.

Click on the thumbnail to the left for a pitch animation (1.2 mb) of the isolated Dasyurus cranial endocast.

Click on the thumbnail to the left for a roll animation (2.6 mb) of the Dasyurus cranial endocast highlighted in red within the skull, which is rendered semi-transparent.

Click on the thumbnail to the left for a roll animation (1.8 mb) of the isolated Dasyurus cranial endocast.

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