AnAge entry for Dorcopsis muelleri

Classification (HAGRID: 02520)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Diprotodontia
                Family: Macropodidae
                    Genus: Dorcopsis
Species
Dorcopsis muelleri
Common name
Brown dorcopsis

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

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

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
482 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
Weaning
270 days
Litter size
1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning
Adult weight
5,000 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual
68%

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 552719
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