Data for Stockey <i>et al.</i> Dietary inference from dental topographic analysis of feeding tools in diverse animals.<div><br></div><div>Data include 2.5D mandible models and raw topographic metric values.</div><div>- .txt files containing the edited 2.5D functional surfaces of the left mandibles of orthopteran species (Genus species, specimen ID number)</div><div>- .xlsx files containing raw topographic metric values for both orthopteran mandibles and published mammal molars,</div>