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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldest evidence for beeswax (from Neolithic sites in Anatolia) | Bee Apis mellifera | ~7,000 | years BC | 113183 | Roffet-Salque M et al.... |
| Number of males (drones) that typically fertilize the queen | Bee Apis mellifera | 7 to 20 | Drones | 106680 | Tomkins JP et al., New... |
| Number of colonies contributing drones to drone congregation areas (DCAs) | Bee Apis mellifera | 200 | Colonies | 106786 | Jaffé R, Dietemann V... |
| Rate of egg laying by queen after fertilization | Bee Apis mellifera | >1,500 | Eggs/day | 107342 | Kocher SD, Tarpy DR,... |
| Length of centimorgan | Bee Apis mellifera | 52 | kb | 106682 | Hunt GJ, Page RE Jr.... |
| Volume of brain | Bee Apis mellifera | ~1 | mm^3 | 109327 | Menzel R, Giurfa M. Cognitive... |
| GC content | Bee Apis mellifera | 34 | % | 102406 | Tribolium Genome Sequencing... |
| Cruising speed of unloaded honey bees | Bee Apis mellifera | ~7.5 | m/sec | 107550 | Barron A, Srinivasan... |
| Relative (%) and absolute sizes of parts of the brain | Bee Apis mellifera | Table - link | N/A | 110604 | Theodore Holmes Bullock... |
| Number of neurons in brain | Bee Apis mellifera | ~960,000 | neurons | 109328 | Menzel R, Giurfa M. Cognitive... |
| Ratio between O2 uptake in flight and O2 uptake in rest | Bee Apis mellifera | at 18°C 580: at 11°C 1,100 Table - link | unitless | 110031 | Leigh E. Chadwick and... |
| Longevity of queen | Ant | <=30 | Years | 105985 | Smith CD, Smith CR, Mueller U... |
| List of genome and chromosome sizes for some insect species | Insect | Table - link | N/A | 106681 | Hunt GJ, Page RE Jr.... |
| Total number of neurons in brain | Frog, Rana esculenta | 1.58e+7 | neurons | 109425 | Kemali, M., and Braitenberg... |
| Number of eggs laid per spawning | African clawed frog Xenopus laevis | 300 to 1,000 Table - link | eggs | 100502 | Hirsch et al. Xenopus... |
| Number of eggs laid per spawning | Frog Xenopus tropicalis | 1,000 - 9,000 Table - link | eggs | 100503 | Hirsch N, Zimmerman LB... |
| GC content | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 65.6 | % | 101990 | Cole, ST et al. Deciphering... |
| GC content | Bacteria Streptomyces coelicolor | 72 | % | 102402 | Borodina I, Krabben P... |
| Length of centimorgan | Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana | 217000 | bp | 102564 | Mézard C. Meiotic re... |
| Distribution of sense cells of three functionally identified types in different parts of the body in ordinary wrinkled skin | Roman snail Helix pomatia | Table - link | N/A | 110605 | Theodore Holmes Bullock... |