Early ages have the highest mortality rates in type III survivorship curves, while species that live to older ages have significantly lower mortality rates.
What are survivorship curves?
Graphs that depict the percentage of a population that lives from one age to the next are called survivorship curves.The shapes of the survivorship curves vary among species. According to their forms, we may generally classify survivorship curves into three categories.
- Type 1 survivorship curves
- Type 2 survivorship curves
- Type 3 survivorship curves
A Type III survivorship curves is seen in most fish, trees, and marine invertebrates. Very few creatures survive its early years in a Type III curve.
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