Traits:Lifehistory

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Life history

Life history: Traits that describe the life history characteristics of an organism

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Has Values:

• [[Lifehistory|Life history]]
  • [[AgeAtMaturity|Age at maturity]]
  • [[BroodingBehaviour|Brooding behaviour]]
    • [[Brooding|Brooding]]
    • [[NonBrooding|Non-brooding]]
  • [[ClutchSize|Clutch size]]
  • [[DiapauseStage|Dormancy/Diapause Stage]]
    • [[AdultDiapause|Adult]]
    • [[Eggs|Eggs]]
    • [[Juveniles|Juveniles]]
    • [[NoDiapause|None]]
    • [[Seeds|Seeds (plants)]]
    • [[SpecialisedStage|Specialised stage]]
  • [[DispersalPotential|Larval or juvenile dispersal potential]]
  • [[EggClutchLocation|Egg, egg mass or clutch location]]
    • [[AdultBurrow|Adult burrow]]
    • [[BroodChamber|Brood chamber]]
    • [[CementedAttached|Cemented or attached]]
      • [[AdultBody|Adult body]]
      • [[AttachedSediment|Sediment surface]]
      • [[HardSubstrata|Rock (hard substrata)]]
      • [[Vegetation|Vegetation]]
    • [[EggSac|Egg sac]]
    • [[FreeWaterColumn|Free or water column]]
    • [[SedimentSurface|Sediment surface]]
  • [[EggPropaguleSize|Egg or propagule size]]
  • [[Fecundity|Fecundity]]
  • [[Fertilization|Fertilization]]
    • [[External|External]]
      • [[Broadcast|Broadcast]]
    • [[Internal|Internal]]
      • [[Pollination|Pollination (plants)]]
      • [[Spermcast|Spermcast]]
  • [[GameteType|Gamete type]]
    • [[Anisogamous|Anisogamous]]
    • [[Isogamous|Isogamous]]
    • [[Oogamous|Oogamous]]
  • [[GenerationTime|Generation time]]
  • [[LarvalJuvenileDevelopment|Larval and juvenile development]]
    • [[DirectDevelopment|Direct development]]
      • [[Oviparous|Oviparous]]
        • [[NoOviparousCare|No care]]
        • [[OviparousCare|Parental Care]]
      • [[Ovoviviparous|Ovoviviparous]]
      • [[Viviparous|Viviparous]]
        • [[NoViviparousCare|No care]]
        • [[ViviparousCare|Parental care]]
    • [[Lecithotrophic|Lecithotrophic]]
    • [[Planktotrophic|Planktotrophic]]
  • [[LarvalSettlement|Larval settlement period]]
  • [[LarvalStageDuration|Duration of larval stage]]
  • [[LarvalSttlementSubstratum|Larval settlement substratum]]
  • [[LifeCycle|Life cycle]]
    • [[Diplontic|Diplontic]]
    • [[HaploidDiploid|Haploid-diploid (haplodiplontic)]]
      • [[Heteromorphic|Heteromorphic]]
      • [[Isomorphic|Isomorphic]]
    • [[Haplontic|Haplontic]]
  • [[LifeSpan|Life span]]
  • [[ReproductiveFrequency|Reproductive Frequency]]
    • [[Bivoltine|Bivoltine]]
    • [[Iteroparous|Iteroparous (polytely)]]
      • [[AnnualEpisodic|Annual episodic]]
      • [[AnnualProtracted|Annual protracted]]
      • [[Biannual|<Biannual]]
      • [[BiannualEpisodic|Biannual episodic]]
      • [[BiannualProtracted|Biannual protracted]]
    • [[Multivoltine|Multivoltine]]
    • [[Semelparous|Semelparous (monotely)]]
    • [[Semivoltine|Semivoltine]]
    • [[Univoltine|Univoltine]]
  • [[ReproductiveSeason|Reproductive season]]
  • [[ReproductiveType|Reproductive type]]
    • [[AlternationOfGenerations|Alternation of generations]]
    • [[AsexualReproduction|Asexual reproduction]]
      • [[ApomicticParthenogenesis|Apomictic parthenogenesis]]
      • [[Vegetative|Vegetative reproduction]]
        • [[Budding|Budding]]
        • [[Fission|Fission]]
    • [[SexualReproduction|Sexual reproduction]]
      • [[Gonochoristic|Gonochorisitc (dioecious)]]
        • [[Arrhenotoky|Arrhenotoky]]
        • [[PseudoArrhenotoky|Pseudo-arrhenotoky]]
      • [[Monoecious|Hermaphrodite (monoecious)]]
        • [[AutomicticParthenogenesis|Automictic parthenogenesis]]
        • [[PermanentHermaphrodite|Permanent (synchronous) hermaphrodite]]
          • [[NonSelfing|Non-selfing]]
          • [[SelfFertilizing|Self-fertilizing]]
        • [[SequentialHermaphrodite|Sequential hermaphrodite]]
          • [[Protandrous|Protandrous]]
          • [[Protogynous|Protogynous]]
    • [[Sporogenesis|Sporogenesis]]