3D comparative animal skeletons

Please fill out the registration form prior to downloading the PDFs of our 3D models. In order to view the skeleton models in 3D, you will need Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher; or Acrobat Professional 8.0 or higher.

For more information on the process of scanning animal skeletons, please visit our scanning webpages

Reconstruction of Tabun pelvis

If you would like to download STL and PLY files with the triangular mesh of the Tabun reconstruction presented by Weaver and Hublin (2009) and an ASCII (.txt) file with the locations of the landmarks they analyzed (including the estimated landmarks), please complete the registration form.

Trial version of RCA segmentation algorithm

If you would like to download a trial version of the RCA segmentation algorithm, presented in Scherf & Tilgner (2009), please complete the form below.

The trial version is provided as plug-in for amira®4 (Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.) and Avizo™5 (Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.).

Scherf, H.; Tilgner, R. (2009) A new high resolution-CT segmentation method for trabecular bone architectural analysis; American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

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