AnAge entry for Dobsonia moluccensis

Classification (HAGRID: 02353)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Chiroptera (Taxon entry)
                Family: Pteropodidae
                    Genus: Dobsonia
Species
Dobsonia moluccensis
Common name
Moluccan naked-backed fruit bat
Synonyms
Hypoderma moluccensis

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
12.3 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 671
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
715 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
150 days
Weaning
180 days
Litter size
1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
1
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth
55 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight
430 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual
99%

Metabolism

Typical body temperature
310ºK or 36.8ºC or 98.2ºF
Basal metabolic rate
1.4110 W
Body mass
312.4 g
Metabolic rate per body mass
0.004517 W/g

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 631563
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 42147
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