AnAge entry for Aneides aeneus

Classification (HAGRID: 00154)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Caudata
                Family: Plethodontidae
                    Genus: Aneides
Species
Aneides aeneus
Common name
Green salamander
Synonyms
Plethodon aeneus

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
Not yet established
Observations

Very little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen lived 6.4 years in captivity [0451].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
912 days
Male sexual maturity
912 days
Incubation
82 days
Metamorphosis
Clutch size
21 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
2
Adult weight

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 173699
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 154577
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