AnAge entry for Taricha torosa
Classification (HAGRID: 00202)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Taricha
- Species
- Taricha torosa
- Common name
- California newt
- Synonyms
- Triton torosa, Taricha torosa torosa, Triton ermani, Salamandra beecheyi, Notophthalmus torosus, Taricha laevis, Diemyctylus torosus, Molge torosa, Cynops torosus, Amblystoma rubrum, Triturus torosus, Triturus klauberi, Taricha klauberi, Taricha torosa klauberi, Triturus torosus klauberi
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 21.8 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 451
- Sample size
- Small
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 1,095 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 1,095 days
- Incubation
- 45 days
- Metamorphosis
- Clutch size
- 122 (oviparous)
- Weight at hatching
- 0.45 g
- Adult weight
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 173622
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 36314
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
- Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
- Images
- Google Image search
- Internet
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