AnAge entry for Cynops pyrrhogaster
Classification (HAGRID: 00186)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Cynops
- Species
- Cynops pyrrhogaster
- Common name
- Japanese firebelly newt
- Synonyms
- Molge pyrrhogaster, Molga pyrrhogatra, Salamandra subcristata, Cynops subcristatus, Triton subcristatus, Triton pyrrhogaster, Salamandra pyrrhogastra, Molge pyrrhogastra, Diemyctylus pyrrhogaster, Diemictylus pyrrhogaster, Triturus pyrrhogaster, Cynops shataukokensis, Cynops sasayamae, Cynops immaculiventris, Triton subcristatus immaculiventris, Triturus pyrrhogaster sasayamae
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 25 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 485
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 913 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 913 days
- Incubation
- 20 days
- Metamorphosis
- Clutch size
- 200 (oviparous)
- Adult weight
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [1260] Sousounis et al. (2015), A robust transcriptional program in newts undergoing multiple events of lens regeneration throughout their lifespan (PubMed)
- [0880] Eguchi et al. (2011), Regenerative capacity in newts is not altered by repeated regeneration and ageing (PubMed)
- [0485] Andrew Snider and J. Bowler (1992), Longevity of Reptiles and Amphibians in North American Collections, Second Edition
- [0085] Kobayashi and Kikuyama (1991), Homologous radioimmunoassay for bullfrog growth hormone (PubMed)
- [0749] AmphibiaWeb
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 668367
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 8330
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
- Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
- Images
- Google Image search
- Internet
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