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Table A.1

List of acronyms and definitions used in this paper.

AGN active galactic nucleus
ATLAS3D a volume-limited survey of local ETGs
DDG disc-dominated galaxy (simulation)
ETG early-type galaxy (observations)
FJR the Faber–Jackson relation
FP fundamental plane
IMF initial mass function
ISM interstellar medium
LSST Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
LTG late-type galaxy (observations)
MaNGA Mapping Nearby Galaxies at the APO
MGH (Stellar) mass growth history
SDG spheroid-dominated galaxy (simulation)
SF star formation
SFH star formation rate
sSFR specific SF rate
SN supernova
TFR the Tully–Fisher relation
UNAM-KIAS a catalogue of SDSS very isolated galaxies
BT dynamical bulge-to-total mass ratio
MBar galaxy baryonic mass
MStar galaxy stellar mass
n Sersic index
Rd disc scale length
Rhm radius which contains half of the total stellar mass
Reff radius which contains half of the mass/luminosity obtained from a Sersic
fit to the surface density/brightness profile (B, D, or T) and using Eq. (2)
σ velocity dispersion
V rotation velocity

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