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Violin Plot

Violin Plots are an alternative to box plots.  In addition to the distribution summary statistics (median quartiles, etc) visualized with a boxplot, vilin plots also display the probability density distribution.  See references below for details and images:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin_plot

http://www.cerebralmastication.com/2009/02/box-plot-vs-violin-plot-in-r/ 

http://eamoncaddigan.net/dataviz/r/psych/2015/09/26/violin-plots/

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