Table 2. Shape changes by cranial region in each of the ecological gradients significantly associated with cranial shape covariation.
Category abbreviations as in Table 1.
| Rostrum | Postorbital constriction | Cranial vault | Occipital region | Zygomatic arches | |
| G1. Small to large | Deeper | Expanded | Narrower | Expanded | No change |
| FE1. Broad to narrow | Shorter | Expanded | Wider | No change | Wider |
| LH2. Early to late | Deeper | Narrower | Wider | Expanded | No change |
| EV1. Low to high | Longer | Narrower | Narrower | Expanded | Narrower |
| FE2. Consensus (herbivory) | Shorter | Narrower | Taller | Retracted | Wider |
| FE2. Consensus (omnivory) | Longer + deeper | Narrower | Wider | Expanded | Narrower |
| FE2. Consensus (carnivory) | Shorter | Expanded | Narrower | No Change | Wider |