AnAge entry for Cercocebus torquatus

Classification (HAGRID: 03040)
Taxonomy	Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry) Order: Primates (Taxon entry) Family: Cercopithecidae Genus: Cercocebus
Species	Cercocebus torquatus
Common name	Red-capped mangabey
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
Maximum longevity	46 years (captivity)
Source	ref. 671
Sample size	medium
Data quality	acceptable
Observations	It has been estimated that these animals might live over 30 years in the wild [0542]. One wild born female was about 46 years old when she died in captivity [0671].
Life history traits (averages)
Female sexual maturity	973 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation	167 days
Weaning
Litter size	1 (viviparous)
Litters per year	0.9
Inter-litter interval	457 days
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning
Adult weight	9,493 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual	231 %
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 [0216] Chakrabarti et al. (2000), Age-dependent changes in T cell homeostasis and SIV load in sooty mangabeys, PubMed [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
External resources
Integrated Taxonomic Information System	ITIS 572995
Animal Diversity Web	ADW account
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