AnAge entry for Rhipidomys nitela

Classification (HAGRID: 02929)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Rodentia
                Family: Cricetidae
                    Genus: Rhipidomys
Species
Rhipidomys nitela
Common name
Splendid climbing mouse

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
Not yet established
Observations

Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen lived 4.6 years in captivity [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
Weaning
Litter size
(viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning
Adult weight
89 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 633345
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 89105
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