Analysis of the influence of age at first reproduction, litter size (LS) and proportion of multiple paternities (MP) on female median lifespan and aging rate.

We compared models based on AICc and wi (see Material and methods section). K represents the number of parameters in the model, R2 corresponds to the adjusted R2 and Δ AICc represents the difference of corrected Akaike’s with that of the best models (*).