AnAge entry for Tupaia glis
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Scandentia
Family: Tupaiidae
Genus: Tupaia
- Species
- Tupaia glis
- Common name
- Common tree shrew
- Maximum longevity
- 12.4 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 671
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
- Female sexual maturity
- 90 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 90 days
- Gestation
- 46 days
- Weaning
- 36 days
- Litter size
- 2 (viviparous)
- Litters per year
- 2.5
- Inter-litter interval
- 45 days
- Weight at birth
- 12.94 g
- Weight at weaning
- 100 g
- Adult weight
- 200 g
- Postnatal growth rate
- Maximum longevity residual
- 112%
- Typical body temperature
- 310ºK or 37.0ºC or 98.6ºF
- Basal metabolic rate
- 0.5220 W
- Body mass
- 123.0 g
- Metabolic rate per body mass
- 0.004244 W/g
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- [0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
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- [0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
- [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
- [0680] Wootton (1987), The effects of body mass, phylogeny, habitat, and trophic level on mammalian age at first reproduction
- [0059] Tolmasoff et al. (1980), Superoxide dismutase: correlation with life-span and specific metabolic rate in primate species (PubMed)
- [0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview (PubMed)
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- ITIS 573220
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- Taxonomy ID 9395
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