Table 7. Summary of comparisons indicating where intermembranous bones (patellae) are more variable than the corresponding astragali. Statistically significant results are indicated by bold face.
 
 
Taxon
Dimension
T-test
ANOVA
Levene test
CV
 
Bison antiquus
Length
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Width
Yes
No
Yes
 
Depth
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Equus occidentalis
Length
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Width
No
No
No
No
 
Depth
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Camelops hesternus
Length
No
No
No
No
 
Width
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
 
Depth
No
No
No
No
 
Paramylodon harlani
Length
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
 
Width
No
No
No
 
Depth
Yes
No
Yes
 
Smilodon fatalis
Length
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Width
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Depth
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
 
Panthera atrox
Length
Yes
No
Yes
 
Width
No
No
No
 
Depth
No
No
No
No