Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: abj climate: MB migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.3 ecozone: MPSW food: bjPz, jiCi class:
MRE = 0.219 habitat: 0jMp, jiMb gender: D order:
SMSE = 0.085 embryo: Ms reprod: Os family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
am 115 110.1 (0.04286) d life span TracStee2003
amm 91 81.55 (0.1038) d life span for males TracStee2003
Lp 1.4 1.119 (0.2005) cm dorsal mantle length at puberty TracStee2003
Lpm 0.68 0.6261 (0.07926) cm dorsal mantle length at puberty for male TracStee2003
Li 2 2.134 (0.06688) cm dorsal mantle length at death TracStee2003
Lim 1.6 1.703 (0.06421) cm dorsal mantle length at death for male TracStee2003
Wwb 0.00172 0.001416 (0.1768) g wet weight at birth LewiChoat1993
Wwi 0.817 0.5499 (0.3269) g wet weight at death TracStee2003
Wwim 0.298 0.2794 (0.06227) g wet weight at death for males TracStee2003
Ni 389 352.2 (0.09454) # cum reprod at death LewiChoat1993

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
tWw_f Data for females, males time since birth wet weight (0.4953) TracStee2003
tWw_m Data for females, males time since birth wet weight (0.3821) TracStee2003

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Xipholeptos notoides Unit Description
v 0.02 0.04063 cm/d energy conductance
p_M 18 661.5 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
k 0.3 0.01736 - maintenance ratio
kap 0.8 0.4543 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_G 0.8 0.7653 - growth efficiency
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency

Discussion

  • Males are assumed to differ from females by {p_Am}, E_Hp and h_a only
  • mod_1: males equal to females upto b

Facts

  • Death is programmed, not by ageing; reprod once just before death (Ref: Wiki)

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