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Table 3

Median areas covered by tidal tails and streams for each type of galaxy, associated with their standard deviation.

Galaxy type Tidal tails Streams
Median area (kpc2) std Median area (kpc2) std
All galaxies 116 295 108 227
ETGs 161 445 139 252
LTGs 102 149 86 171

Notes. Values are expressed in square kiloparsecs.

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