Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: abj | climate: Cfa, Cfb | migrate: | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.0 | ecozone: TA | food: bjTvf, jiPp | class: |
| MRE = 0.079 | habitat: 0jFp, jiFr, jiFl | gender: D | order: |
| SMSE = 0.013 | embryo: Fbb | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tp | 912.5 | 853.5 | (0.06463) | d | time since birth at puberty | Wiki |
| am | 1.825e+04 | 1.818e+04 | (0.003904) | d | life span | Klun2012 |
| Lp | 2.75 | 3.006 | (0.09307) | cm | total length at puberty | Wiki, Klun2012 |
| Li | 10.1 | 9.269 | (0.08225) | cm | ultimate total length | Wiki |
| Wwb | 7e-06 | 7.033e-06 | (0.004695) | g | wet weight at birth | Wiki |
| Wwi | 22.4 | 22.36 | (0.001618) | g | flesh wet weight at shell length 10 cm | BascDuzg2009 |
| Ri | 1000 | 1005 | (0.005166) | #/d | maximum reprod rate | guess |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tL |  | time since birth | shell length | (0.1079) | Klun2012 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Westralunio carteri | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.017 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.7503 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
| p_M | 18 | 5.223 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.0006643 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.7982 | - | growth efficiency |
| k | 0.3 | 0.3 | - | maintenance ratio |
Discussion
- Glochidium is here not assumed to extract nutrients from the host fish
Facts
- Uses fish and amphibians to cling its glochidia larvae (glochidia) and to metamorphose; The host forms cysts around glochidia, where they stay for 21-28 days (Ref: Wiki)
Bibliography