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Table 1 Statistics of iliac measurements of Pelophylax ridibundus , Pelophylax lessonae and their hybrid klepton Pelophylax kl. P. esculentus

From: Variation in the ilium of central European water frogs Pelophylax (Amphibia, Ranidae) and its implications for species-level identification of fragmentary anuran fossils

Characters

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

P. ridibundus (male + female)

      

N

115

116

116

113

113

116

113

116

Mean

27.60

36.00

3.65

4.20

1.70

3.40

10.00

2.50

SD

4.72

3.46

0.61

0.76

0.38

0.52

1.77

0.43

Min

17.60

28.00

2.40

2.80

1.00

2.20

6.40

1.60

Max

36.00

45.00

5.00

5.60

2.40

4.50

13.00

3.40

P. kl. P. esculentus (male + female)

     

N

165

168

168

165

165

168

165

168

Mean

21.20

43.00

3.40

3.40

1.40

2.80

7.80

1.80

SD

2.91

4.05

0.46

0.48

0.24

0.37

1.10

0.32

Min

10.60

28.00

1.80

1.50

0.60

1.60

3.40

1.00

Max

28.10

53.00

4.40

4.40

2.00

3.60

10.80

3.00

P. lessonae (male + female)

      

N

167

168

168

161

161

168

161

168

Mean

18.40

46.00

3.00

3.00

1.20

2.40

6.60

1.60

SD

2.28

4.32

0.40

0.33

0.20

0.27

0.79

0.21

Min

11.00

35.00

2.00

1.80

0.70

1.70

3.60

0.80

Max

24.20

56.00

4.40

3.80

1.80

3.20

8.40

2.00

P. kl. P. esculentus (RE)

      

N

36

38

38

38

38

38

38

38

Mean

21.20

41.00

3.40

3.40

1.40

2.85

7.85

2.00

SD

2.09

2.12

0.43

0.42

0.20

0.34

1.00

0.31

Min

17.20

37.00

2.80

2.80

1.10

2.40

6.40

1.60

Max

26.60

46.00

4.20

4.20

2.00

3.60

10.80

3.00

P. kl. P. esculentus (LE)

      

N

123

124

124

121

121

124

121

124

Mean

21.20

44.00

3.30

3.40

1.40

2.80

7.60

1.80

SD

3.16

4.37

0.47

0.50

0.24

0.37

1.12

0.31

Min

10.60

28.00

1.80

1.50

0.60

1.60

3.40

1.00

Max

28.10

53.00

4.40

4.40

2.00

3.60

9.60

2.60

P. ridibundus (male)

       

N

42

42

42

39

39

42

39

44

Mean

28.40

36.50

3.80

4.40

1.80

3.40

10.60

2.60

SD

4.28

4.12

0.62

0.71

0.38

0.50

1.63

0.42

Min

19.20

28.00

2.40

2.80

1.10

2.40

6.80

1.80

Max

33.20

45.00

5.00

5.20

2.40

4.10

12.00

3.40

P. ridibundus (female)

       

N

73

74

74

74

74

74

74

74

Mean

26.20

36.00

3.50

4.00

1.60

3.20

9.80

2.50

SD

4.98

3.06

0.61

0.79

0.38

0.54

1.84

0.45

Min

17.60

28.00

2.40

2.80

1.00

2.20

6.40

1.60

Max

36.00

42.00

4.70

5.60

2.40

4.50

13.00

3.20

P. kl. P. esculentus (male)

      

N

83

86

86

85

85

86

85

86

Mean

21.00

43.00

3.40

3.40

1.40

2.80

7.80

1.80

SD

2.60

3.59

0.47

0.47

0.23

0.36

1.09

0.31

Min

10.60

33.00

1.80

1.50

0.60

1.60

3.40

1.00

Max

26.60

53.00

4.20

4.20

2.00

3.60

10.80

3.00

P. kl. P. esculentus (female)

      

N

82

82

82

80

80

82

80

82

Mean

21.50

42.00

3.30

3.40

1.40

2.80

7.80

1.90

SD

3.17

4.36

0.46

0.49

0.25

0.38

1.11

0.32

Min

12.60

28.00

2.20

2.00

0.80

1.70

4.40

1.20

Max

28.10

53.00

4.40

4.40

2.00

3.60

9.60

2.60

P. lessonae (male)

       

N

86

86

86

81

81

86

81

86

Mean

18.00

45.00

3.00

3.00

1.20

2.40

6.40

1.60

SD

2.31

4.22

0.42

0.35

0.20

0.30

0.85

0.22

Min

11.00

37.00

2.00

1.80

0.70

1.70

3.60

0.80

Max

24.00

55.00

3.80

3.60

1.60

3.00

8.20

1.90

P. lessonae (female)

       

N

81

82

82

80

80

82

80

82

Mean

19.60

46.50

3.00

3.00

1.20

2.40

6.70

1.60

SD

1.86

4.30

0.36

0.28

0.19

0.23

0.67

0.18

Min

16.40

35.00

2.60

2.40

0.90

2.10

5.90

1.20

Max

24.20

56.00

4.40

3.80

1.80

3.20

8.40

2.00

  1. Abbreviations: N number of elements, SD standard deviation, Min minimum, Max maximum, RE ridibundus-esculentus population structure, LE lessonae-esculentus population structure. For measurement explanations, see Figure 1.