Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: std climate: BSk, BWk, BWh migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.5 ecozone: TN food: biO class:
MRE = 0.078 habitat: 0iTi, 0iTa, 0iTf gender: Dg order:
SMSE = 0.010 embryo: Tt reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
ab 64 64.79 (0.01229) d age at birth Wiki
tp 244 286.8 (0.1753) d time since birth at pubert Wiki
am 7300 7301 (0.0001765) d life span eddmaps
Li 91 99.05 (0.08848) cm ultimate total length for females Wiki
Lim 140 140 (0.0001556) cm ultimate total length for males Wiki
Wwb 10 10.04 (0.004444) g wet weight at birth Wiki
Wwp 1500 1356 (0.09578) g wet weight at puberty Wiki
Wwi 7000 6565 (0.06211) g ultimate wet weight Wiki
Ri 0.09589 0.09597 (0.0008602) #/d maximum reprod rate eddmaps

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
LL treatment total after 42 d (0.1416) ManeManl2007
WW treatment weight after 42 d (0.03719) ManeManl2007

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Salvator merianae Unit Description
v 0.02 0.02523 cm/d energy conductance
kap 0.8 0.9729 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency
p_M 18 394.2 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
kap_G 0.8 0.8004 - growth efficiency

Discussion

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

Facts

  • They are the only known reptiles to be partly endothermic during reproductive period (Ref: Wiki)

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