From: Dentition and body condition: tooth wear as a correlate of weight loss in roe deer
 | Tooth wear score classes | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0–10 (N = 106) | 11–20 (N = 119) | 21–30 (N = 67) | 31–40 (N = 16) | 41–50 (N = 11) | |
Eviscerated body mass (BW; kg) | |||||
Min | 16.1 | 15.9 | 14.5 | 13.2 | 12.8 |
Med | 19.9a | 19.1b | 17.8c | 15.6d | 13.2e |
Max | 24.2 | 25.0 | 22.1 | 19.0 | 15.2 |
% loss | – | 4.0 | 10.6 | 21.6 | 33.7 |
Mandible length (ML; mm) | |||||
Min | 142.97 | 147.23 | 146.39 | 151.07 | 143.02 |
Med | 157.21 | 157.77 | 157.63 | 158.86 | 159.23 |
Max | 167.91 | 167.43 | 166.56 | 168.24 | 167.53 |
% loss | – | – | – | – | – |
Body Condition Index (BW/ML; kg/mm) | |||||
Min | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
Med | 0.13a | 0.12b | 0.11c | 0.10d | 0.09e |
Max | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.11 |
% loss | – | 7.7 | 15.4 | 23.1 | 30.8 |