Table 2.
Summary of the PGLS analyses, where species-level body mass values (log body mass in grams) are being predicted by the species-level NDVI values (mean NDVI), at the family (a) and subfamily (b) levels
| df | b | F | R 2 adj | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Family | |||||
| Bathyergidae | 8 | 1.58 | 1.29 | 0.032 | 0.2872 |
| Caviidae | 11 | −1.93 | 3.18 | 0.154 | 0.1017 |
| Cricetidae | 424 | 0.16 | 1.52 | 0.001 | 0.2182 |
| Ctenomyidae | 34 | −0.32 | 0.61 | 0.000 | 0.4384 |
| Dasyproctidae | 9 | −0.96 | 0.38 | 0.000 | 0.5504 |
| Dipodidae | 12 | −0.71 | 0.49 | 0.000 | 0.4991 |
| Echimyidae | 58 | 0.41 | 0.51 | 0.000 | 0.4772 |
| Erethizontidae | 9 | 5.54 | 9.44 | 0.457 | 0.0132 |
| Geomyidae | 24 | 0.82 | 1.59 | 0.023 | 0.2184 |
| Gliridae | 10 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.9508 |
| Heteromyidae | 49 | 0.86 | 3.67 | 0.051 | 0.0613 |
| Muridae | 331 | 0.64 | 6.42 | 0.016 | 0.0116 |
| Nesomyidae | 32 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.000 | 0.3588 |
| Sciuridae | 192 | 0.44 | 2.01 | 0.005 | 0.1573 |
| Spalacidae | 9 | 3.82 | 13.12 | 0.548 | 0.0055 |
| b. Subfamily | |||||
| Arvicolinae | 63 | −0.53 | 1.58 | 0.009 | 0.2128 |
| Callosciurinae | 29 | −0.91 | 0.96 | 0.000 | 0.3357 |
| Caviinae | 8 | 0.66 | 0.75 | 0.000 | 0.4114 |
| Dendromurinae | 9 | 0.32 | 0.04 | 0.000 | 0.8480 |
| Deomyinae | 14 | 0.53 | 0.79 | 0.000 | 0.3875 |
| Dipodomyinae | 17 | 0.48 | 0.26 | 0.000 | 0.6183 |
| Echimyinae | 17 | 1.29 | 2.54 | 0.078 | 0.1293 |
| Erethizontinae | 8 | 5.50 | 8.27 | 0.447 | 0.0206 |
| Eumysopinae | 33 | −0.13 | 0.02 | −0.030 | 0.8641 |
| Gerbillinae | 44 | 1.54 | 6.46 | 0.109 | 0.0146 |
| Heteromyinae | 9 | 2.44 | 2.59 | 0.137 | 0.1418 |
| Murinae | 259 | 0.48 | 2.66 | 0.006 | 0.1036 |
| Neotominae | 88 | 0.92 | 11.88 | 0.108 | 0.0008 |
| Nesomyinae | 12 | 1.45 | 0.80 | 0.016 | 0.3890 |
| Otomyinae | 8 | 0.22 | 0.32 | 0.000 | 0.5839 |
| Perognathinae | 19 | 0.55 | 2.15 | 0.054 | 0.1588 |
| Sciurinae | 53 | −1.47 | 3.24 | 0.039 | 0.0774 |
| Sigmodontinae | 254 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.000 | 0.8047 |
| Xerinae | 101 | 1.20 | 13.10 | 0.106 | 0.0005 |
Significant P-values are in bold. Please note, results of taxa with low sample sizes (n < 10 or df < 8) are not shown. See “Materials and Methods” section for more information.
df, degrees of freedom (n − 2); b, coefficient estimate; F, F-statistic; R2adj, adjusted R-squared value.