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Table 1 Locomotor performance in spiders

From: Functional relations between locomotor performance traits in spiders and implications for evolutionary hypotheses

  

speed (cm/s)

 

n

climbing

running

  

0.6 cm

1.6 cm

2.5 cm

 

A. keyserlingi

35

9.36 ± 0.62

[0.545]

7.47 ± 0.57

[0.645]

6.25 ± 0.46

[0.503]

33.37 ± 2.45

[0.614]

N. plumipes

25

4.72 ± 0.33

[0.867]

4.97 ± 0.51

[0.710]

4.19 ± 0.40

[0.891]

4.70 ± 0.30

[0.730]

J. queenslandica

31

5.68 ± 0.30

[0.482]

5.60 ± 0.40

[0.815]

5.91 ± 0.46

[0.735]

3.98 ± 0.45

[0.553]

  1. Maximal climbing and running speeds in male spiders (means ± s.e.). Repeatability (R) of performance (intraclass correlation coefficients, I CC ) is given in parentheses.
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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