Allometry and Interspecific Differences in the Facial Cranium of Two Closely Related Macaque Species

Table 1

Landmarks used in this study.

Abbrev	Definition	Type
IFR	Posterior-most point of incisive foramen	M
MXP	Meeting point of maxilla and palatine along midline	M
GPF	Most posterior point on the margin of greater palatine foramen	B
PNS	Tip of posterior nasal spine	M
NSP	Nasospinale: inferior-most midline point of piriform aperture	M
WPA	Point corresponding to largest width of piriform aperture	B
NPM	Meeting point of nasal and premaxilla on margin of piriform aperture	B
RHI	Rhinion: most anterior midline point on nasals	M
NAS	Nasion: midline point on fronto-nasal suture	M

M: midsagittal; B: bilateral.