Supplementary data for "Armored with skin and bone: A combined histological and µCT study of the exceptional integument of the Antsingy leaf chameleon Brookesia perarmata (Angel, 1933)"

<p>This project contains the supplementary &micro;CT-scans of the whole body and a lateral flank integumentary armor of <em>Brookesia perarmata</em>&nbsp;(Angel, 1933) (Squamata: Iguania: Chamaeleonidae) belonging to the following publication:</p> <p>Schucht P, R&uuml;hr PT, Geier B, Glaw F &amp; M LAmbertz (<strong>2020</strong>): Armored with skin and bone: A combined histological and &micro;CT study of the exceptional integument of the Antsingy leaf chameleon <em>Brookesia perarmata</em> (Angel, 1933). <em>Journal of Morphology</em>. doi:&nbsp;<a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jmor.21135">10.1002/jmor.21135</a>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Whole body scan:</strong></p> <ul> <li>specimen:&nbsp;ZSM 17/2006, Zoologische Staatssammlung M&uuml;nchen</li> <li>machine:&nbsp;phoenix nanotom m (GE Measurement &amp; Control)</li> <li>scan settings: <ul> <li>tube voltage = 110 kV</li> <li>ube current = 70 &mu;A</li> <li>target = tungsten</li> <li>no filter</li> <li>total sample rotation = 360&deg;</li> <li>angular step size = 0.24&deg;</li> <li>exposure time = 750 ms</li> <li>binning = 1</li> <li>averaging = 4</li> <li>voxel size = 37.8 &mu;m</li> </ul> </li> <li>filename:&nbsp;Schucht_B_perarmata_whole.tif</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Lateral flank integumentary armor scan:</strong></p> <ul> <li>specimen:&nbsp;ZSM 862/2000, Zoologische Staatssammlung M&uuml;nchen</li> <li>machine:&nbsp;Skyscan 1272 device (Bruker microCT)</li> <li>scan settings: <ul> <li>tube voltage = 70 kV</li> <li>ube current = 142 &mu;A</li> <li>target = tungsten</li> <li>filter =&nbsp;Al 0.5 mm</li> <li>total sample rotation = 180&deg;</li> <li>angular step size = 0.19&deg;</li> <li>exposure time = 1925 ms</li> <li>binning = 2x2</li> <li>averaging = 8</li> <li>random movement = 15</li> <li>voxel size = 4.4 &mu;m</li> </ul> </li> <li>filename:&nbsp;Schucht_B_perarmata_osteoderm.tif</li> </ul>