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Minuca rapax Handedness

Summary

Expected handedness for Minuca rapax is 50% right-handed and 50% left-handed

Observed handedness (based on raw totals across all data sets) is 49.07% right-handed, 50.93% left-handed

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

handedness data for Minuca rapax

Data

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ReferenceRight CountLeft CountRight %Left %Notes
Rosenberg (2000)040.0001.000
Ahmed (1976)1461410.5090.491
Ahmed (1976)61660.4800.520
Ahmed (1976)2082300.4750.525
Ahmed (1976)47420.5280.472
Vernberg & Costlow (1966)10160.3850.615
Yamaguchi (1994)2902920.4980.502