Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: std climate: BWk, BSk, Dw migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.4 ecozone: THp food: biCi class:
MRE = 0.037 habitat: 0jFp, jiTf, jiTg gender: Dg order:
SMSE = 0.003 embryo: Fpf reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
ab 50 41.3 (0.174) d age at birth guess
tp 730 724.8 (0.007068) d time since birth at puberty guess
am 2190 2172 (0.008127) d life span MaTong2009
Lj 1.4 1.446 (0.03268) cm SVL at metam MaTong2009
Lp 5 5.173 (0.03457) cm SVL at puberty for females guess
Li 6.5 5.925 (0.08852) cm ultimate SVL for females MaTong2009
Lim 5.5 5.674 (0.03168) cm ultimate SVL for males MaTong2009
Wwb 0.0141 0.01398 (0.008178) g wet weight at birth guess
Wwi 20.2 20.52 (0.01588) g ultimate wet weight for females guess
Ri 3.151 3.14 (0.003452) #/d maximum reprod rate amphibiaweb

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
tL_Hfm data for 1700-m alt, northern China time since metam SVL (0.07416) MaTong2009
tL_Lfm data for 567-m alt, northern China time since metam SVL (0.02486) MaTong2009
tL_Mfm data for 1470-m alt, northern China time since metam SVL (0.03683) MaTong2009

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Rana chensinensis Unit Description
v 0.02 0.04985 cm/d energy conductance
p_M 18 508.8 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
k 0.3 0.02881 - maintenance ratio
kap 0.8 0.6539 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_G 0.8 0.7992 - growth efficiency
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency

Discussion

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

Facts

  • Tadpoles have an abdominal sucker, and adaptation to living in fast-flowing streams (Ref: amphibiaweb)

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