AnAge entry for Galagoides demidoff

Classification (HAGRID: 02783)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Galagidae
                    Genus: Galagoides
Species: Galagoides demidoff
Common name: Demidoff's galago
Synonyms: Galagoides demidovii, Galago demidoff, Galago demidovii

Maximum longevity: 13.4 years (captivity)
Source: ref. 671
Sample size: Small
Data quality: Acceptable
Observations: Although some estimates indicate these animals live up to 14 years in the wild [0001], the record longevity in captivity is 13.4 years [0671].

[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[0036] Savage et al. (2004), The predominance of quarter-power scaling in biology
[0467] Lindenfors (2002), Sexually antagonistic selection on primate size
[0001] Carey and Judge (2000), Longevity Records: Life Spans of Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Fish
[0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
[0463] Austad (1997), Small nonhuman primates as potential models of human aging (PubMed)
[0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
[0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview (PubMed)