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Table 3 Across-species differences in activity

From: Fine-scale differences in diel activity among nocturnal freshwater planarias (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida)

time of observation

ANOVA

SNK separation

 

F

p

D. polychroa

D. tigrina

P. tenuis

0:00

7.665

<0.01

b

b

a

3:00

5.499

<0.01

b

b

a

6:00

0.790

0.51

- - - test not performed - - -

9:00

3.471

0.03

b

a

b

12:00

3.702

0.02

b

a

ab

15:00

6.920

<0.01

b

a

a

18:00

3.630

0.02

b

a

ab

21:00

22.883

<0.01

b

c

a

  1. Across-species differences in activity (based on the data presented in Figure 1) according to one-way ANOVAs (df = 3,33 for all) coupled with SNK tests at p ≤ 0.05. Different letters identify SNK-based statistically different average activity, listed alphabetically (a = lowest value).