Morphometrics highlights subspecies differentiation of continental (Rangifer t. tarandus) and insular (Rangifer t. platyrhynchus) Norwegian reindeer Author Yu, Fangzhou Author Bignon-Lau, Olivier Author Pedersen, Åshild Ønvik Author Strand, Olav Author Veiberg, Vebjørn Author Wiig, Øystein Author Evin, Allowen text Mammalia 2024 Warsaw, Poland 2023-11-24 88 1 19 32 http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/mammalia-2023-0004 journal article 10.1515/mammalia-2023-0004 1864-1547 13913643

Table 2: Differences in mandibular teeth between the 6 populations/subpopulations of reindeer located in the continental Norway mainland and the insular Svalbard archipelago.

	Colesdalen	Forollhogna	Grøndalen	Hardangervidda	Knushø	Sassendalen
Isometric size (below the diagonal) and shape (Log Shape Ratios, above the diagonal) pairwise differences. p-Values of Wilcoxon-tests for size and of Manovas for shape. p-Values < 0.05 in bold.
Colesdalen	–	4.8e-19	8.8e-3	2.4e-8	1.1e-6	2.4e-2
Forollhogna	0.812	–	3.4e-13	4.8e-15	1.1e-17	9.3e-11
GrØndalen	0.948	0.972	–	1.3e-13	2.7e-7	4.1e-2
Hardangervidda	2.00E-10	4.4e-15	9.7e-8	-	3.7e-5	3.1e-6
KnushØ	0.278	0.275	0.541	3.2e-11	–	6.4e-4
Sassendalen	0.073	0.089	0.166	1.4e-6	0.520	–