Table 1 Frequency (%) of digital dermatoglyphic pattern in males
From: Sexual dimorphism in digital dermatoglyphic traits among Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka
Digit | Hand | Loop | Whorl | Arch | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ulnar loop | Radial loop | Plain whorl | Double loop whorl | Central pocket loop | Accidental whorl | Plain arch | Tented arch | ||
I (Thumb) | R | 47.93 | 0.46 | 29.49 | 17.51 | 0.46 | 1.38 | 2.3 | 0.46 |
L | 53.46 | 0.92 | 23.04 | 17.51 | 0 | 2.76 | 1.38 | 0.92 | |
R + L | 50.69 | 0.69 | 26.27 | 17.51 | 0.23 | 2.07 | 1.84 | 0.69 | |
II (Index finger) | R | 45.62 | 5.53 | 28.11 | 3.69 | 3.69 | 0.92 | 5.53 | 6.91 |
L | 38.25 | 7.83 | 32.72 | 2.3 | 3.23 | 1.38 | 6.91 | 7.37 | |
R + L | 41.94 | 6.68 | 30.41 | 3 | 3.46 | 1.15 | 6.22 | 7.14 | |
III (Middle finger) | R | 70.97 | 0.92 | 16.13 | 5.07 | 0.92 | 1.38 | 3.69 | 0.92 |
L | 64.52 | 0.92 | 19.35 | 4.15 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 5.07 | 4.15 | |
R + L | 67.74 | 0.92 | 17.74 | 4.61 | 0.92 | 1.15 | 4.38 | 2.53 | |
IV (Ring finger) | R | 38.25 | 0.92 | 47.93 | 0.92 | 9.68 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.46 |
L | 45.62 | 0 | 39.17 | 5.53 | 8.29 | 0 | 0.92 | 0.46 | |
R + L | 41.94 | 0.46 | 43.55 | 3.23 | 8.99 | 0.46 | 0.92 | 0.46 | |
V (Little finger) | R | 82.49 | 0.46 | 11.98 | 0.92 | 4.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L | 80.18 | 0 | 10.14 | 3.69 | 3.69 | 1.38 | 0.46 | 0.46 | |
R + L | 81.34 | 0.23 | 11.06 | 2.3 | 3.92 | 0.69 | 0.23 | 0.23 | |
All digits | R | 57.05 | 1.66 | 26.73 | 5.62 | 3.78 | 0.92 | 2.49 | 1.75 |
L | 56.41 | 1.93 | 24.88 | 6.64 | 3.23 | 1.29 | 2.95 | 2.67 | |
R + L | 56.73 | 1.80 | 25.81 | 6.13 | 3.50 | 1.10 | 2.72 | 2.21 | |