Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: std climate: BSh migrate: TW phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.5 ecozone: TPa food: bjTva, jiCi class:
MRE = 0.053 habitat: 0iTf gender: Dg order:
SMSE = 0.007 embryo: Tnsf reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
am 3650 3650 (5.911e-05) d life span guess
Lb 7.28 9.206 (0.2645) cm total length at birth MalaMeas2005
Lj 14.27 14.73 (0.03231) cm total length at metam KupfKram2004
Lp 24 23.47 (0.0219) cm total length at puberty MalaMeas2005
Li 33.4 33.83 (0.01276) cm ultimate total length for females MalaMeas2005
Lim 31.8 31.78 (0.0006065) cm ultimate total length for males MalaMeas2005
Wwb 0.25 0.2228 (0.1087) g wet weight at birth MalaMeas2005
Wwj 0.923 0.913 (0.0108) g wet weight at metam MalaMeas2005
Wwp 3.713 3.694 (0.004986) g wet weight at puberty MalaMeas2005
Wwi 10.65 11.05 (0.03796) g ultimate wet weight for females MalaMeas2005
Wwim 9.02 9.006 (0.001503) g ultimate wet weight for males MalaMeas2005
Ri 0.04384 0.04268 (0.02635) #/d maximum reprod rate MalaMeas2005

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
LW_f Data for females, males total length weight (0.1039) MalaMeas2005
LW_m Data for females, males total length weight (0.0819) MalaMeas2005
tL time since birth total length (0.06367) MalaMeas2005

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Boulengerula taitana Unit Description
v 0.02 0.02795 cm/d energy conductance
kap 0.8 0.5386 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency
p_M 18 20.06 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
kap_G 0.8 0.8003 - growth efficiency

Discussion

  • Males are assumed to differ from females by {p_Am} only

Facts

  • Neonates feed on the skin of the mother: dermatophagy (Ref: Wiki)

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