Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: abj climate: MC migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.5 ecozone: MANE food: biPp class:
MRE = 0.047 habitat: 0jMp, jiMb, jiMi gender: D, Hh order:
SMSE = 0.009 embryo: Mb reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
am 1460 1470 (0.00675) d life span FoigMcGr1984
Lb 0.014 0.01392 (0.005886) cm shell length at birth Franz1973
Lj 0.028 0.02801 (0.0003546) cm shell length at settling Franz1973
Lp 0.16 0.1604 (0.002194) cm shell length at puberty FoigMcGr1984
Li 0.39 0.3946 (0.01168) cm ultimate shell height FoigMcGr1984
Wwi 0.042 0.04168 (0.007715) g ultimate wet weight guess

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
LN shell length fecundity (0.287) Franz1973
tL time since settlement shell length (0.056) FoigMcGr1984
tLe time since birth shell length (0.05027) FoigMcGr1984

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Kurtiella bidentata Unit Description
v 0.02 0.02044 cm/d energy conductance
kap 0.8 0.9342 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency
p_M 18 17.26 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.00217 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
kap_G 0.8 0.7992 - growth efficiency
k 0.3 0.2961 - maintenance ratio

Discussion

  • Temperature in C for tL data varies with time in d as T(t)=11+4*sin(2*pi*(t+112)/365)

Facts

  • Associated with brittlestar Amphiura filiformis (Ref: FoigMcGr1984)

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