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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of body size (ML mm and Log ML) for extant Sepiidae for all species together and for each genus of the family

From: The geography of body size in cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae)

  

All

Metasepia

Sepia

Sepiella

Data

n

116

2

107

7

Raw data (ML)

Min

20.00

60.00

20.00

50.00

Max

560.00

70.00

560.00

200.00

Mean

125.16

65.00

127.70

103.57

Median

100.00

65.00

100.00

100.00

SD

99.24

7.07

102.19

48.88

Skewness

2.52

0.00

2.44

1.40

Kurtosis

7.21

− 2.75

6.62

2.49

Log transformed data (Log ML)

Min

1.3

1.78

1.30

1.70

Max

2.75

1.85

2.75

2.30

Mean

2.00

1.81

2.01

1.98

Median

2.00

1.81

2.00

2.00

SD

0.28

0.05

0.29

0.19

Skewness

0.12

0.00

0.08

0.36

Kurtosis

0.72

− 2.75

0.63

0.64