Table 4 Eigenvalues, percentage explained variation and factor loadings for the first three principal components of a PCA on 15 measurements (size-free residuals) of the genital tract

From: Genetic differentiation reflects geological history in the Azorean land snail, Leptaxis azorica

Variable

PC1

PC2

PC3

MM

−0.201

−0.765

−0.260

LF

−0.559

−0.641

−0.179

LE

−0.663

−0.385

−0.035

LP

−0.667

−0.543

0.185

LPD

−0.712

−0.283

−0.055

LFO

−0.484

−0.710

−0.002

LV

0.069

−0.397

0.890

LVD

−0.799

−0.507

−0.029

WF

0.808

−0.376

−0.057

WE

0.799

−0.416

−0.118

WP

0.724

−0.522

−0.002

WPD

0.770

−0.433

−0.043

WDS

0.478

−0.718

0.000

WV

0.789

−0.310

−0.021

WVD

0.888

−0.131

0.016

Eigenvalue

6.68

3.84

0.95

% variation

44

26

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