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AnAge entry for Lasiurus cinereus


Classification (HAGRID: 02725)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Chiroptera (Taxon entry)
                Family: Vespertilionidae
                    Genus: Lasiurus
SpeciesLasiurus cinereus
Common nameHoary bat

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity14 years (wild)
Sourceref. 424
Sample sizemedium
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Gestation56 days
Weaning34 days
Litter size2 (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval365 days
Weight at birth5.5 g
Weight at weaning9.5 g
Adult weight24 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual176 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0424] Wilkinson and South (2002), Life history, ecology and longevity in bats, 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
[0442] DLIA All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory

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