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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time for parasite to coil around its host | Parasitic plant Cuscuta spp. (dodder) | ~4 | days | 113535 | Trewavas A. The foundations... |
| Fraction of hosts rejected within a few hours | Parasitic plant Cuscuta spp. (dodder) | 50%: when feeding potential hosts with Nitrogen 20-30% | %/within few hours | 113534 | Trewavas A. The foundations... |
| Approximate λmax values of cone visual pigments, where known, in different bird species | Birds | Table - link | nm | 117175 | Frentiu FD, Briscoe AD.... |
| Concentration of Plancomycetes bacteria in P3 alkaline compartment of hindgut | Termite Cubitermes spp | 2.6e+9 | cells/ml | 104950 | Köhler T, Stingl U, Meuser K... |
| Comparison of light detection by rod photoreceptors, cone photoreceptors, photomultiplier tubes (PMT), and charge-coupled devices (CCD) | Unspecified | Table - link | N/A | 111345 | F. Rieke and D. A. Baylor... |
| Length of rumen ciliates | Ciliate spp. | ~20 - 200 | µm | 112829 | Yokoyama MG, Johnson... |
| Data on DNA content, cell volume and minimum doubling time for twelve species of ciliates | Ciliate spp. | Table - link | N/A | 110493 | B. J. Shuter, J. E. Thomas... |
| Genome size of coronaviruses | Coronavirus spp. | 27 to 32 | kb | 105973 | Ruan YJ et al., Comparative... |
| Specific carbon content | Flagellate spp. | 96.1 | fgC/μm^3 | 108151 | Knut Yngve Borsheim &... |
| Specific nitrogen content | Flagellate spp. | 21 | fgN/μm^3 | 108150 | Knut Yngve Borsheim &... |
| Monas sp. composition of an enrichment culture | Chlamydomonas spp. | Table - link | N/A | 108148 | Knut Yngve Borsheim &... |
| Time of divergence between Drosophila species | Drosophila spp. | ~5.4 D. simulans from D. melan.:0.5 D. sechellia from D. sim: 0.1 to 0.3 D. mauritiana from D. sim | Million years ago | 106175 | Sousa-Neves R, Rosas... |
| Maximum chlorophyll a (Chla) content | Diatoms | ~45 | μg Chla/l | 116825 | Kranz SA, Young JN, Hopkinson... |
| Production & division rate estimates integrated over the water column at the equator in the Pacific | Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp. | Table - link | N/A | 113039 | Vaulot D, Marie D, Olson RJ... |
| C:N:P molar ratios (±std) of cultures of Fungi and Bacteria | Microbes | Table - link | unitless | 113035 | Céline Mouginot et al.... |
| Size of disk-shaped cells (smallest reported archaea) | Archaea Thermodiscus spp. | diameter ≥0.2μm: disk-thickness 0.1–0.2μm | μm | 110071 | Schulz HN, Jorgensen... |
| Length of bacterial cells selected for predation by Ochromonas | Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. | <0.9 | µm | 115728 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Number of rod-shaped bacterial cells in small, filamentous, or stellate chains that survive Ochromonas predation | Nanoflagellate Ochromonas spp. | ≤900 | cells per chain | 115657 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Daughter cell dimensions (eight or more daughter cells are attached to one another to form short filaments) | Bacteria Simonsiella spp. | with respect to length of the filament 0.5μm - 1.3μm: width 1.9μm to 6.4μm | μm | 115599 | Young KD. The selective... |
| Wingspan of Meganeura spp., extinct flying insects ~3 times the size of the largest flying insects today | Insect | >65 - 71 | cm | 113319 | Smith et al., Body size... |