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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of species of fish-, mollusk-, and worm-hunting cone snails of the Conus species | Predatory cone snail Conus spp. | >500 | Conus species | 115224 | Singer HM et al., Selective... |
| Number of different venom components every Conus species has | Predatory cone snail Conus spp. | ~100 | different venom components | 115225 | Singer HM et al., Selective... |
| Fraction of >50,000 conopeptides (neuroactive peptides of the venom) that have been characterized pharmacologically | Predatory cone snail Conus spp. | <0.1 | % | 115226 | Singer HM et al., Selective... |
| Dimensions of venom gland of largest venom glands in all spiders | Spider (family Ctenidae) genus Phoneutria | ≤10.4 × 2.7 mm | mm | 116183 | Mammola S, Michalik P... |
| Number of species of bacteria in the foregut of ruminant animals | Ruminants | >200 | species | 117318 | Matthews et al., The... |
| Number of species in which intraspecific (same-species) brood parasitism has been reported | Birds | ~200 | bird species | 117276 | Stevens M. Bird brood... |
| Number of bacterial species in colon | Mammals | >400 | species | 112893 | Macpherson AJ, Harris... |
| Number of Ebola virus species | Ebola virus | 5 | species | 111116 | Radzimanowski J, Effantin G... |
| Number of extant species | Crustacea | >52,000 | species | 117178 | Thomas W. Cronin & Megan... |
| Number of species other than itself that a given species interacts with in a food web | Generic | 3-5 | species | 103776 | May RM. How Many Species... |
| Number of species of parasitic worms and protozoa that humans are host to | Human Homo sapiens | parasitic worms ~300: protozoa >70 | species | 117278 | Cox FE. History of human... |
| Duration of predatory life cycle | Bacteria Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus | 2 - 3 | hours | 110476 | Sockett RE. Predatory... |
| Summary of ion selectivity experiments | Snail Helix roseneri | Table - link | N/A | 109171 | H. Reuter and C.F. Stevens... |
| Speed of the power-amplified predatory strike and power output released | Spider (family Mecysmaucheniidae) Zearchaea sp. | speed 0.00012 sec: power output released 60,000 W/kg | N/A | 116209 | Mammola S, Michalik P... |
| Cone photoreceptor soma transverse width/diameter | Human Homo sapiens | 16 ([12,18]) | µm | 112292 | Crooks, J. and Kolb, H.... |
| Cellular and Rubisco properties of Cyanobium spp. and Synechococcus spp. | Cyanobacteria | Table - link | N/A | 117046 | Whitehead L, Long BM... |
| Photosynthetic carbon response parameters of Synechococcus spp. and Cyanobium spp. | Cyanobacteria | Table - link | N/A | 117047 | Whitehead L, Long BM... |
| Length of bacterial cells Cyclidium spp. have difficulty feeding on | Protozoa Cyclidium spp. | >4 - 5 | µm | 115654 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Swimming rate of Gyrodinium spp. | Dinoflagellates | 319 (220 - 360) | µm/sec | 111432 | William G. Hand, Patricia... |
| Swimming rate of Gonyaulax spp. | Dinoflagellates | 250 (175 - 325) | µm/sec | 111433 | William G. Hand, Patricia... |