AnAge entry for Vanellus armatus
Classification (HAGRID: 00440)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Genus: Vanellus
- Species
- Vanellus armatus
- Common name
- Blacksmith lapwing
- Synonyms
- Charadrius armatus
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 18.6 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 986
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- Male sexual maturity
- Gestation
- 29 days
- Clutch or litter size
- Breedings per year
- Weight at birth
- Adult weight
- 156 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0986] Ricklefs (2000), Intrinsic aging-related mortality in birds
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 176483
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