AnAge entry for Cacajao calvus

Classification (HAGRID: 03150)
Taxonomy	Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry) Order: Primates (Taxon entry) Family: Pitheciidae Genus: Cacajao
Species	Cacajao calvus
Common name	Red uakari
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
Maximum longevity	35.8 years (captivity)
Source	ref. 671
Sample size	small
Data quality	acceptable
Observations	Males become proven breeders at 6 years of age, even though they can become sexually mature before they are two years old [0455]. One wild born animal was still alive after 35.8 years in captivity [0671].
Life history traits (averages)
Female sexual maturity	1,204 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation	182 days
Weaning	639 days
Litter size	1 (viviparous)
Litters per year	0.5
Inter-litter interval	776 days
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning
Adult weight	3,165 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual	213 %
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 [0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals [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 [0679] Harvey and Clutton-Brock (1985), Life-history variation in primates
External resources
Integrated Taxonomic Information System	ITIS 572983
Animal Diversity Web	ADW account
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