A contribution to age determination of cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) based on radiographic analysis of the skull and postcranial morphology
Fig 8
Laterolateral radiographs of the C4 –C5 cervical spine region of different age cheetahs demonstrating the gradual ossification of the cervical physes.
A is 3.2 months old, B is 6 months old, and C is 42 months old.