TABLE 3.

Phylogenetic signal for traits based on the phylogenetic tree of 22 cetacean species.

Traits	Blomberg’s K	p-value	Pagel’s λ	p-value
lifespan	0.53	0.0030	0.96	0.0259
body weight	0.66	0.0810	1.04	0.0010
body length	1.10	0.0030	1.05	0.0010
relative telomere length (rTL)	0.16	0.8700	0.00	1.0000
random	0.11	0.9560	0.28	1.0000
Brownian motion	0.12	0.9670	0.00	1.0000

Trait value with significant difference at p < 0.05 are in bold.