TABLE 1. — Descriptive statistics for the total antler length and of hunting trophy antlers from red deer (Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758) and North American wapiti (Cervus canadensis Erxleben,1777).Antler measurements,adapted from Ward (1892), are presented in millimeters. Abbreviations: CFR, beam circumference above bez tine; L, total antler length; Max, maximum; Min, minimum; Std., standard deviation.
|
Cervus elaphus |
Cervus canadensis |
| Statistic |
L |
CFR |
L |
CFR |
| Count |
99 |
99 |
100 |
100 |
| Mean |
876.1 |
130.5 |
1309.6 |
186.7 |
| Std. |
164.6 |
25.9 |
132.3 |
32.3 |
| Min |
609.6 |
92.1 |
901.7 |
114.3 |
| 25% |
758.9 |
111.1 |
1219.2 |
170.7 |
| 50% |
838.2 |
127.0 |
1320.8 |
181.0 |
| 75% |
992.3 |
152.4 |
1397.0 |
197.7 |
| Max |
1231.9 |
196.9 |
1587.5 |
330.2 |