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Table 2 Comparison of PGLS statistics (scleral brightness in relation to eye size and domestication status) including (Model I) and excluding (Model II) the genus Mustela (ferrets and polecats)

From: Scleral appearance is not a correlate of domestication in mammals

Coefficient

Estimate

Standard error

p value

Model I (ntaxa = 26)

 Log(ocular diameter): status domesticated

–0.333

0.443

0.460

 Log(ocular diameter): status wild

–0.393

0.442

0.383

Model II (ntaxa = 24)

 Log(ocular diameter): status domesticated

–0.853

0.350

0.024

 Log(ocular diameter): status wild

–0.908

0.347

0.016