AnAge entry for Cercocebus galeritus

Classification (HAGRID: 03039)
Taxonomy	Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry) Order: Primates (Taxon entry) Family: Cercopithecidae Genus: Cercocebus
Species	Cercocebus galeritus
Common name	Tana River mangabey
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
Maximum longevity	Not yet established
Observations	Little is known about the longevity of these animals. One wild born specimen of the chrysogaster subspecies was about 24 years old when it died in captivity [0671].
Life history traits (averages)
Female sexual maturity	2,267 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation	175 days
Weaning	365 days
Litter size	1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning	2,170 g
Adult weight	9,468 g
Postnatal growth rate
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 [0680] Wootton (1987), The effects of body mass, phylogeny, habitat, and trophic level on mammalian age at first reproduction [0679] Harvey and Clutton-Brock (1985), Life-history variation in primates
External resources
Integrated Taxonomic Information System	ITIS 572994
Animal Diversity Web	ADW account (if available)
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