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Table 2 Comparisons of morphometric variables of females and males of Aspidoscelis lineattissima

From: Morphometric variation in island and mainland populations of two lizard species from the Pacific Coast of Mexico

Variables (mm)

Females

 

Males

 

Cocinas Island

Xametla

 

Cocinas Island

Xametla

 

Mean ± S.E. (range)

P

Mean ± S.E. (range)

P

SVL

73.9 ± 0.68 (68.6 to 81.8)

76.4 ± 1.34 (68.0 to 91.4)

0.43

82.9 ± 1.32 (67.9 to 101.1)

78.2 ± 1.80 (59.0 to 105.4)

<0.05

HL

17.5 ± 0.17 (15.9 to 19.6)

17.4 ± 0.28 (15.2 to 20.4)

0.4

20.2 ± 0.36 (16.5 to 24.8)

18.7 ± 0.41 (14.4 to 23.7)

<0.05

HW

9.7 ± 0.09 (8.9 to 10.8)

9.9 ± 0.18 (8.7 to 12.4)

0.82

11.8 ± 0.28 (8.6 to 16.0)

10.9 ± 0.32 (7.9 to 17.3)

<0.05

AL

8.7 ± 0.18 (6.5 to 10.9)

9.1 ± 0.23 (7.0 to 12.9)

0.32

10.4 ± 0.22 (7.4 to 13.3)

9.6 ± 0.26 (6.3 to 13.5)

<0.05

FOL

8.2 ± 0.15 (5.9 to 10.3)

8.4 ± 0.19 (6.7 to 10.6)

0.8

9.6 ± 0.19 (7.0 to 11.7)

9.2 ± 0.23 (6.7 to 13.1)

0.18

FL

14.3 ± 0.23 (11.9 to 17.2)

14.6 ± 0.33 (12.2 to 19.3)

0.74

16.7 ± 0.31 (12.3 to 20.5)

15.5 ± 0.43 (9.4 to 22.1)

<0.05

TL

13.8 ± 0.23 (11.7 to 17.5)

13.6 ± 0.33 (10.6 to 18.8)

0.37

15.9 ± 0.30 (12.1 to 19.1)

15.3 ± 0.40 (9.5 to 20.3)

0.33

PGL

6.9 ± 0.10 (5.9 to 8.1)

7.1 ± 0.16 (4.9 to 11.2)

0.67

8.1 ± 0.20 (5.6 to 10.3)

7.4 ± 0.23 (4.9 to 11.2)

<0.05

  1. Samples from Cocinas Island and a nearby mainland population, Xametla, in Jalisco, Mexico. S.E., standard error.