Table ¹: Comparison of analysis of variance results for skull (occlusal view) and mandible (side view) shape in Rhipidomys mastacalis from three vegetation classes in Brazil. Object asymmetry and correspondence methods were employed to assess asymmetry for skulls and mandibles, respectively. in Morphological symmetry of Rhipidomys mastacalis (Mammalia, Rodentia, Cricetidae) in fragmented habitats of the Atlantic Forest in Northeastern Brazil: a study on the influence of the environment on an endemic species

Table ¹: Comparison of analysis of variance results for skull (occlusal view) and mandible (side view) shape in Rhipidomys mastacalis from three vegetation classes in Brazil.Object asymmetry and correspondence methods were employed to assess asymmetry for skulls and mandibles,respectively. Shape procrustes ANOVAEffect Sum of squaresMean squaresDegrees of freedomF statisticp -ValuePillai tr.p -ValueSkullsForested vegetationIndividual0.199085170.000425395746822.36<0.0001––Side0.003665220.00020362321810.70<0.0001––Individual × side0.008904430.00001902664682.24<0.0001––Error 10.008255650.0000084935972––––Occupancy mosaics in forested areasIndividual0.378294780.000396535495418.57<0.0001––Side0.005475360.00030418691814.25<0.0001––Individual × side0.020370650.00002135299541.89<0.0001––Error 10.022013590.00001132391944––––Cocoa plantationsIndividual0.06459023000.00013022224965.18<0.0001––Side0.01135319000.00070957411628.23<0.0001––Individual × side0.01246668000.00002513444961.88<0.0001––Error 10.01366088000.00001334071024––––MandiblesForested vegetationIndividual0.704438790.00125792645608.10<0.000114.16<0.0001Side0.005499570.0002749783201.770.02070.02070.0069Individual × side0.086960120.00015528595602.46<0.000110.75<0.0001Error 10.073126650.00003877181160––––Occupancy mosaics in forested areasIndividual1.198439890.001198439910008.16<0.000114.70<0.0001Side0.011697710.0005848855203.98<0.00010.740.0001Individual × side0.146857380.000146857410003.03<0.000111.21<0.0001Error 10.098807450.00004843502040––––Cocoa plantationsIndividual0.32699276000.00048087176804.52<0.000114.14<0.0001Side0.01436444000.0007182221206.75<0.00010.860.0017Individual × side0.07234749000.00010639346802.39<0.000110.410.0017Error 10.06220418000.00004443161400––––