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AnAge entry for Gazella subgutturosa


Classification (HAGRID: 02298)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Artiodactyla
                Family: Bovidae
                    Genus: Gazella
SpeciesGazella subgutturosa
Common nameGoitered gazelle

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity16.3 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizelarge
Data qualityhigh
Observations

In the wild these animals are expected to live up to 12 years [0542] but may live up to 16.3 years in captivity [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity646 days
Male sexual maturity746 days
Gestation175 days
Weaning106 days
Litter size1.3 (viviparous)
Litters per year1
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth2,625 g
Weight at weaning13,500 g
Adult weight48,500 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual64 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals
[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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