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Table 2

Number density ρ of ultramassive dense (M> 1011M, Σ > 2500 M pc-2) ETGs from z = 1.6 to ~0.

z N ρ σ ρ Field
10-5 Mpc-3 10-5 Mpc-3

0.066–0.1 124 0.75 0.07 SDSS
0.2–0.4 13 2.6 0.9 COSMOS
0.4–0.6 14 1.9 0.5 COSMOS
0.6–0.8 39 3.6 0.7 COSMOS
0.8–1.0 79 4.7 0.8 COSMOS
0.95–1.25 3 2.9 1.6 GOODS-South
1.3–1.6 2 1.8 1.3 GOODS-South
1.26–1.6 6 3.81 1.7 MUNICS

Notes. Column 1: redshift range; Col. 2: number of massive dense ETGs; Col. 3: number density of ultramassive dense ETGs; Col. 4: error on the number density quoted; and Col. 5: field. The number density derived both in the SDSS and in the MUNICS field is a lower limit.

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