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AnAge entry for Allenopithecus nigroviridis


Classification (HAGRID: 03037)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Cercopithecidae
                    Genus: Allenopithecus
SpeciesAllenopithecus nigroviridis
Common nameAllen's swamp monkey

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity27 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
Observations

These animals have been estimated to live up to 23 years in the wild [0542]. One wild born specimen was about 27 years old when it died in captivity [0671]. There is also one unverified longevity record of 28 years [0467].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
Weaning108 days
Litter size1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth221 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight4,703 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual151 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[0681] Peter Kappeler and Michael Pereira (2003), Primate Life Histories and Socioecology
[0467] Lindenfors (2002), Sexually antagonistic selection on primate size
[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
[0542] Bernhard Grzimek (1990), Grzimek's Encyclopedia of Mammals

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