Table 2 Percentage that each variable contributed to the total dissimilarity observed within and between populations for each call type from the SIMPER analysis.
From: Vocalizations of wild West Indian manatee vary across subspecies and geographic location
Call type | Maximum frequency | Minimum frequency | Peak frequency | Center frequency | Bandwidth | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Squeak | ||||||
Belize-Florida | 14.61 (− 21.33) | 24.30 (− 35.48) | 18.79 (− 27.44) | 17.05 (− 24.90) | 13.47 (− 19.67) | 11.79 (− 17.21) |
Belize-Panama | 16.79 (− 126.3) | 16.68 (− 125.5) | 15.86 (− 119.3) | 15.65 (− 117.7) | 5.71 (− 43.01) | 29.30 (− 220.3) |
Panama-Florida | < 1 (2.78) | 14.72 (− 11.77) | 2.18 (− 1.74) | 9.24 (− 7.38) | 23.04 (− 18.41) | 54.31 (− 43.41) |
High squeak | ||||||
Belize-Florida | 23.78 (4.41) | 2.21 (0.41) | 19.75 (3.66) | < 1 (0.001) | 51.68 (9.58) | 2.50 (0.47) |
Belize-Panama | 20.05 (− 49.75) | 19.10 (− 47.40) | 24.96 (− 61.94) | < 1(− 0.02) | 13.73 (− 34.06) | 22.15 (− 54.97) |
Panama-Florida | 49.10 (9.19) | 43.19 (8.09) | 46.27 (8.66) | < 1 (0.001) | < 1 (− 5.26) | < 1 (− 1.96) |
Squeal | ||||||
Belize-Florida | 23.64 (− 112.1) | 23.16 (− 109.90) | 24.45 (− 115.00) | 24.91 (− 118.1) | < 1 (5.44) | 5.18 (− 24.58) |