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Table 1. Site characteristics at sites with P. obscurithorax present and absent.
Present
Absent
Variable
Mean
Std.dev.
N
Mean
Std.dev.
N
t-value
d.f.
p-value
Latitude
30.6
0.3
17
30.5
0.4
24
0.59
39
0.55
Longitude
80.8
6.1
17
81.3
13.5
24
0.16
39
0.87
Elevation
171.6
112.2
17
169.7
99.4
24
0.06
39
0.95
Soil
Avg. % sand
80.7
6.1
17
81.5
13.5
24
-0.21
39
0.83
Avg. % clay
4.2
1.9
17
4.8
4.8
24
-0.48
39
0.63
Avg. % silt
15
5.4
17
13.7
9.5
24
0.52
39
0.61
Ground cover
% plant
72.5
16.8
17
75.7
13
24
-0.67
39
0.5
% bare
16.9
12
17
12.2
7
24
1.5
39
0.81
% litter
10.7
12.2
17
11.6
11.6
24
-0.23
39
0.81
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