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AnAge entry for Ateles belzebuth

Classification (HAGRID: 03021)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Cebidae
                    Genus: Ateles
SpeciesAteles belzebuth
Common nameWhite-bellied spider monkey

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity37 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizesmall
Data qualityacceptable
Observations

One wild born specimen of the hybridus subspecies was about 37 years old when it died in captivity [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity1,461 days
Male sexual maturity1,826 days
Gestation184 days
Weaning
Litter size1 (viviparous)
Litters per year0.3
Inter-litter interval1,095 days
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning
Adult weight7,535 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual193 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References
[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[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
[0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview, PubMed

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