Table 1 Fetal and placental size at the four stages of gestation studied
From: Growth and development of the placenta in the capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)
Crown-rump length of fetus (cm) | Placental size (cm)a | Estimated gestational age (days) [18] | Number of placentas studied |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2 (n = 1) | 1.5 × 1.3 | Late limb bud stage | 1 |
5.5–5.8 (n = 2) | 3.5 × 2.5 | 70 | 2 |
8.0–13.0 (n = 3) | 6.7 × 4.0 | 90 | 4 |