Scaling relationships of morphological variables with snout—vent length (SVL)
Dependent variable . | Slope . | y intercept . | r2 . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Femur length(cm)* | 0.964±0.027 | -0.459±0.051 | 0.95 |
| Tibia length(cm)* | 1.029±0.024 | -0.597±0.045 | 0.96 |
| Foot length (cm) | 0.878±0.015 | -0.103±0.029 | 0.98 |
| Total leg length (cm) | 0.948±0.017 | 0.117±0.032 | 0.98 |
Dependent variable . | Slope . | y intercept . | r2 . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Femur length(cm)* | 0.964±0.027 | -0.459±0.051 | 0.95 |
| Tibia length(cm)* | 1.029±0.024 | -0.597±0.045 | 0.96 |
| Foot length (cm) | 0.878±0.015 | -0.103±0.029 | 0.98 |
| Total leg length (cm) | 0.948±0.017 | 0.117±0.032 | 0.98 |
All variables log10-transformed.
P<0.0001 for the slopes of all regressions.
Values are means ± S.E.M. (N=72).
Indicates isometric growth. All others are negatively allometric