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Tubuca flammula Handedness

Summary

Expected handedness for Tubuca flammula is 50% right-handed and 50% left-handed

Observed handedness (based on raw totals across all data sets) is 48.54% right-handed, 51.46% left-handed

The following figure displays the left and right counts for each individual data set.

handedness data for Tubuca flammula

Data

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ReferenceRight CountLeft CountRight %Left %Notes
Jones & George (1982)1561700.4800.520Right/left counts derived from reported totals and proportions
Rosenberg (2000)550.5000.500
Yamaguchi (1994)510.8330.167