Heavy-footed Moa Right tarsometatarsus - copy

3D Model

Heavy-footed Moa Pachyornis elephantopus Tarsometatarsus (CM Av8716). This bone is in the collections of Canterbury Museum. Its catalogue number is AV8716. The render was made from CT scans made at Christchurch Hospital. Analyses of this scan are presented in Bishop, Scofield and Hocknull 2019. “The architecture of cancellous bone in the hindlimb of moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes), with implications for stance and gait” Alcheringa