Table 3. Regression-based estimates of body mass for Perucetus colossus from estimated bone mass.
With Min Est. Bone Mass | With Mean Est. Bone Mass | With Max Est. Bone Mass | |||||||
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Mean | CI | PI | Mean | CI | PI | Mean | CI | PI | |
Cetacea min S/B ratio | 238 | — | — | 291 | — | — | 343* | — | — |
Cetacea mean S/B ratio | 152 | — | — | 185* | — | — | 219 | — | — |
Cetacea max S/B ratio | 105 | — | — | 128 | — | — | 150 | — | — |
Cetacea PGLS | 135 | — | — | 163 | — | — | 193 | — | — |
Manatee OLS truncated | 61.4 | [2.74–134] | 2.70–142 | 74.2 | [2.91–189] | 2.84–194 | 86.6 | [3.06–245] | 2.99–251 |
Manatee OLS complete | 40.0 | [20.9–76.8] | 172–93.0 | 47.4 | [24.2–93.1] | 20.1–112 | 54.6 | [27.3–109] | 22.7–131 |
Note:
S/B refers to Skeletal mass/Body mass ratio. Asterisk indicates values used by Bianucci et al. (2023) to set the body mass range of Perucetus.