r-strategists include insects, mice, and bacteria, Therefore, the newly discovered animal is likely an r-strategist.
- k-strategists are those who thrive in predictable environments but compete for high-quality resources whereas r-strategists are those who tolerate unpredictable conditions by using a wide variety of resources
- r-strategists is typically reproduce once, but greater allocation to reproduction than growth results in large numbers of offspring
- k-strategists reproduce more than once but greater allocation to growth than reproduction results in fewer offspring
- r-strategists have short life span, density-independent mortality, typical of a type III survivorship curve
- k-strategists have long life span, density-dependent mortality, typical of a type I or II survivorship curve
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