Table 3 DLC Strepsirrhine Life History Table variable definitions

From: Life history profiles for 27 strepsirrhine primate taxa generated using captive data from the Duke Lemur Center

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Variable Name

Variable Definition

1

S_N_All_Historic

# of individuals recorded in DLC historic colony

2

S_N_M_Historic

# of males recorded in DLC historic colony

3

S_N_F_Historic

# of females recorded in DLC historic colony

4

S_N_ND_Historic

# of individuals recorded in DLC historic colony whose sex was not determined

5

S_N_All_CaptiveBorn

# of captive-born individuals in DLC historic colony

6

S_N_M_CaptiveBorn

# of captive-born males in DLC historic colony

7

S_N_F_CaptiveBorn

# of captive born females in DLC historic colony

8

S_N_All_WildBorn

# of wild-born individuals in DLC historic colony

9

S_N_M_WildBorn

# of wild-born males in DLC historic colony

10

S_N_F_WildBorn

# of wild-born females in DLC historic colony

11

S_N_All_CurrentResident

# of individuals in DLC current colony

12

S_N_M_CurrentResident

# of males in DLC current colony

13

S_N_F_CurrentResident

# of females in DLC current colony

14

S_N_All_DLCBorn_Infant

# of individuals born at DLC

15

S_N_M_DLCBorn_Infant

# of males born at DLC

16

S_N_F_DLCBorn_Infant

# of females born at DLC

17

S_N_ND_DLCBorn_Infant

# of individuals born at DLC whose sex was not determined

18

R_Ratio_MtoF_DLCBirths

Birth sex ratio (#males:1 female) among DLC births.

19

S_N_All_DLCBorn_Litter

# of litters born at DLC

20

R_Mean_LitterSize

Mean litter size

21

R_MostCommon_LitterSize

Most frequent litter size

22

R_Freq_MostCommon_LitterSize

Frequency of the most common litter size

23

R_Min_LitterSize

Minimum litter size

24

R_Max_LitterSize

Maximum litter size

25

R_Expected_Gestation_d

Expected gestation length based on DLC observations and reports in the literature, in days

26

R_Range_Gestation_d

Range of gestation times based on DLC observations and reports in the literature, in days

27

R_Pattern_Breeding

Whether the species breeds seasonally (S) or non-seasonally (NS).

28

R_Peak_Breeding_Month

Peak breeding month

29

R_Peak_Breeding_Season

Peak breeding season

30

R_Peak_Birth_Month

Peak birth month

31

R_Peak_Birth_Season

Peak birth season

32

R_Min_Dam_AgeAtConcep_y

Minimum dam age at conception in years

33

R_Min_Sire_AgeAtConcep_y

Minimum sire age at conception in years

34

R_Max_Dam_AgeAtConcep_y

Maximum dam age at conception in years

35

R_Max_Sire_AgeAtConcep_y

Maximum sire age at conception in years

36

R_Active_DLCBreeding

Whether or not the species is actively breeding in the DLC current colony (Y=yes; N=no)

37

S_N_All_AdultsWeighed

# of adults used to calculate adult body mass; adult defined as: age >= 2x Dam_Min_AAC

38

M_Mean_All_AdultWeight_g

Mean adult body mass, both sexes combined

39

M_Min_All_AdultWeight_g

Minimum adult body mass, both sexes combined

40

M_Max_All_AdultWeight_g

Maximum adult body mass, both sexes combined

41

S_N_M_AdultsWeighed

# of males used to calculate male adult body mass

42

M_Mean_M_AdultWeight_g

Mean adult body mass of males

43

M_Min_M_AdultWeight_g

Minimum adult body mass of males

44

M_Max_M_AdultWeight_g

Maximum adult body mass of males

45

S_N_F_AdultsWeighed

# of females used to calculate female adult body mass

46

M_Mean_F_AdultWeight_g

Mean adult body mass of females

47

M_Min_F_AdultWeight_g

Minimum adult body mass of females

48

M_Max_F_AdultWeight_g

Maximum adult body mass of females

49

S_N_All_NeonatesWeighed

# of neonates used to calculate neonate body mass; neonate defined as: age=DOB or DOB+1 and survived at least 1 day.

50

M_Mean_All_NeonateWeight_g

Mean neonate body mass, both sexes combined

51

M_Min_All_NeonateWeight_g

Minimum neonate body mass, both sexes combined

52

M_Max_All_NeonateWeight_g

Maximum neonate body mass, both sexes combined

53

S_N_M_NeonatesWeighed

# of males used to calculate male neonate body mass

54

M_Mean_M_NeonateWeight_g

Mean neonate body mass of males

55

M_Min_M_NeonateWeight_g

Minimum neonate body mass of males

56

M_Max_M_NeonateWeight_g

Maximum neonate body mass of males

57

S_N_F_NeonatesWeighed

# of females used to calculate female neonate body mass

58

M_Mean_F_NeonateWeight_g

Mean neonate body mass of females

59

M_Min_F_NeonateWeight_g

Minimum neonate body mass of females

60

M_Max_F_NeonateWeight_g

Maximum neonate body mass of females

61

S_N_All_YngAdltsWeighed

# of young adults used to calculate young adult body mass; young adult defined as: Dam_Min_AAC <= age<2x Dam_Min_AAC

62

M_Mean_All_YngAdultWeight_g

Mean young adult body mass, both sexes combined

63

M_Min_All_YngAdultWeight_g

Minimum young adult body mass, both sexes combined

64

M_Max_All_YngAdultWeight_g

Maximum young adult body mass, both sexes combined

65

S_N_M_YngAdultsWeighed

# of males used to calculate male young adult body mass

66

M_Mean_M_YngAdultWeight_g

Mean young adult body mass of males

67

M_Min_M_YngAdultWeight_g

Minimum young adult body mass of males

68

M_Max_M_YngAdultWeight_g

Maximum young adult body mass of males

69

S_N_F_YngAdultsWeighed

# of females used to calculate female young adult body mass

70

M_Mean_F_YngAdultWeight_g

Mean young adult body mass of females

71

M_Min_F_YngAdultWeight_g

Minimum young adult body mass of females

72

M_Max_F_YngAdultWeight_g

Maximum young adult body mass of females

73

L_Max_All_Age_y

Maximum age attained by any individual, living or dead

74

L_Max_M_Age_y

Maximum age attained by any male, living or dead

75

L_Max_F_Age_y

Maximum age attained by any female, living or dead

76

L_Median_All_Longevity_gt30d_y

Median longevity of individuals that survived at least 30 days

77

L_Median_M_Longevity_gt30d_y

Median longevity of males that survived at least 30 days

78

L_Median_F_Longevity_gt30d_y

Median longevity of females that survived at least 30 days

79

S_N_All_Survival_gt30d

# of all individuals that survived at least 30 days

80

S_N_M_Survival_gt30d

# of males that survived at least 30 days

81

S_N_F_Survival_gt30d

# of females that survived at least 30 days

82

L_Pct_All_InfMort_lt30d

% of individuals born at the DLC that did not suvive to 30 days

83

L_Pct_M_InfMort_lt30d

% of males born at the DLC that did not survive to 30 days

84

L_Pct_F_InfMort_lt30d

% of females born at the DLC that that did not survive to 30 days

85

L_Pct_ND_InfMort_lt30d

% of individuals where sex was not determined born at the DLC that did not survive to 30 days

86

S_N_All_InfMort_lt30d

# of individuals born at the DLC that did not suvive to 30 days

87

S_N_M_InfMort_lt30d

# of males born at the DLC that did not survive to 30 days

88

S_N_F_InfMort_lt30d

# of females born at the DLC that that did not survive to 30 days

89

S_N_ND_InfMort_lt30d

# of individuals where sex was not determined born at the DLC that did not survive to 30 days

90

O_NocturnalOrDiurnal

N=Nocturnal species; D=Diurnal species

91

O_N_All_Biosample_Individuals

# of individuals for which biological samples have been banked for research use

  1. See Methods section for details and justification for each variable.