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. 2018 Apr 3;18:45. doi: 10.1186/s12862-018-1166-5

Table 1.

Statistics describing the relationships shown in Fig. 1. Models were fitted using both OLS and PGLS regressions

Model N Slope (±SE) r 2 λ (95%CI) AIC ln likelihood F 1, 194 P-value
tSMR vs body mass
 OLS 196 0.85 (0.02)** 0.91 316.2 −153.5 1407.97 <  0.001
196 0.76 (0.02)** 0.88 0 314.6 −151.3 1408.00 <  0.001
 PGLS 196 0.85 (0.03)** 0.86 0.61 (0.51/0.91) 308.8 −148.4a 1113.50 <  0.001
196 0.87 (0.03)** 0.79 1 312.9 −150.5 716.21 <  0.001
mSMR vs temperature
 OLS 196 −0.42 (0.08)** 0.41 311.8 −150.9 21.97 <  0.001
196 −0.47 (0.08)** 0.24 0 309.8 −148.9 61.57 <  0.001
 PGLS 196 −0.45 (0.09)** 0.16 0.51 (0.39/0.87) 293.8 −140.9a 23.09 <  0.001
196 −0.38 (0.10)** 0.17 1 312.7 −150.4 14.97 <  0.001

CI confidence interval

a the PGLS model is significantly better than the OLS model (likelihood ratio test)

** P <  0.0001