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. 2015 Apr 25;226(6):575–595. doi: 10.1111/joa.12303

Table 3.

Regression data for other skeletal dimensions in tadpoles and frogs

Tadpoles α R N Frogs α R N
LJ width1 vs. widthA 0.729 0.856 87 Cartilage LJ width5 vs. widthB 0.424 0.596 31
LJ width2 vs. widthA 0.772 0.925 87 Bony LJ width6 vs. widthA 0.916* 0.963 33
LJ width3 vs. widthA 0.880 0.972 87 Bony LJ width7 vs. widthA 0.662 0.639 8
LJ width4 vs. widthA 0.641 0.888 87 Bony LJ width8 vs. widthA 0.664 0.836 8
P-value for four regressions above having the same α < 0.0001 (N = 87) CH width2 vs. length2 0.464 0.771 31
CH width3 vs. length2 0.497 0.770 31
CH width4 vs. length2 0.845 0.904 31
CH width5 vs. length2 0.433 0.699 31
P-value for four regressions above having the same α < 0.0001 (N = 31)
AP width1 vs. length 0.900* 0.874 30
AP width2 vs. length 0.950* 0.903 30
AP width3 vs. length 1.262 0.974 30
P-value for three regressions above having the same α 0.001 (N = 30)
TP width vs. length 0.858 0.975 30
HGF width vs. length 0.948* 0.611 30

AP, alar process; CH, ceratohyal cartilage; HGF, hyoglossal foramen; LJ, lower jaw; TP, thyroid process.

*

Not significantly different from 1 at P = 0.05.