AnAge entry for Aotus lemurinus
Classification (HAGRID: 02664)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
Family: Aotidae
Genus: Aotus
- Species
- Aotus lemurinus
- Common name
- Lemurine night monkey
- Synonyms
- Aotus hershkovitzi, Aotus pervigilis, Aotus aversus, Aotus lanius, Nyctipithecus hirsutus, Nyctipithecus villosus
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 33.8 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 671
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One wild-born specimen was at least 33.8 years old when it died in captivity [0671].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 755 days
- Male sexual maturity
- Gestation
- 135 days
- Weaning
- 76 days
- Litter size
- 1 (viviparous)
- Litters per year
- 1
- Inter-litter interval
- 365 days
- Weight at birth
- 98 g
- Weight at weaning
- Adult weight
- 874 g
- Postnatal growth rate
- Maximum longevity residual
- 245%
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
- [0978] Jones et al. (2009), PanTHERIA: a species-level database of life history, ecology, and geography of extant and recently extinct mammals
- [0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
- [0681] Peter Kappeler and Michael Pereira (2003), Primate Life Histories and Socioecology
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 572949
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 43147
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