Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: std climate: Aw, BWh, BSh, Cfa migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.2 ecozone: TPi food: bpCi, bpCva, biCvf class:
MRE = 0.074 habitat: 0bTd, biFc, biFr gender: Dtfm order:
SMSE = 0.009 embryo: Tt reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
ab 82 87.5 (0.06704) d age at birth Wiki
ap 5840 5228 (0.1049) d age at puberty for female sandiegozoo
am 3.65e+04 3.649e+04 (0.0001857) d life span sandiegozoo
Lb 37 33.73 (0.08824) cm total length at birth Wiki
L18 100 85.39 (0.1461) cm total length at 18 months Wiki
Lp 300 309.7 (0.03231) cm total length at puberty sandiegozoo
Lpm 350 442.7 (0.2649) cm total length at puberty sandiegozoo
Li 375 405.4 (0.08106) cm ultimate total length for female Wiki
Lim 625 580.5 (0.07116) cm ultimate total length for male Wiki
Ww0 160 157.2 (0.01743) g egg wet weight Wiki
Wwb 130 136 (0.0461) g wet weight at birth sandiegozoo
Wwim 9.77e+05 9.4e+05 (0.03783) g ultimate wet weight of male Wiki
Ri 0.1014 0.1017 (0.002941) #/d reprod rate at 364 cm Wiki

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Gavialis gangeticus Unit Description
v 0.02 0.02841 cm/d energy conductance
p_M 18 19.83 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
k 0.3 0.7914 - maintenance ratio
kap 0.8 0.7407 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_G 0.8 0.7998 - growth efficiency
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency

Discussion

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

Facts

  • temperature effects sex of neonate; largest eggs among crocs (Ref: Wiki)

Bibliography

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