Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: std | climate: MC, ME | migrate: | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.5 | ecozone: MANE, MN | food: biP | class: |
| MRE = 0.106 | habitat: 0jMp, jiMb | gender: Hsm | order: |
| SMSE = 0.051 | embryo: Mp | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ab | 11 | 10.74 | (0.02407) | d | age at birth | guess |
| am | 730 | 729.4 | (0.0008696) | d | life span | Mill1954 |
| Lp | 0.4 | 0.3966 | (0.008407) | cm | diameter at puberty | Mill1954 |
| Li | 1 | 1.005 | (0.005375) | cm | ultimate diameter | Mill1954 |
| Wwb | 1.234e-05 | 1.234e-05 | (0.0001141) | g | wet weight at birth | Mill1954 |
| Wwi | 0.42 | 0.4202 | (0.0004502) | g | ultimate wet weight | guess |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN |  | body diameter | yearly fecundity | (0.4603) | Mill1954 |
| tL |  | time since settlement | body diameter | (0.1586) | Mill1954 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Dendrodoa grossularia | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.02106 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.9984 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
| p_M | 18 | 16.23 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.7996 | - | growth efficiency |
Discussion
- temperature ranges from 7 C in Jan to 13 C in August
Facts
- Solitary tunicate; reproduction is entirely sexual, no budding (Ref: Mill1954)
- Protandric hermaphroditic; external fertilisation (Ref: Wiki)
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