AnAge entry for Lithobates clamitans
Classification (HAGRID: 00909)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Lithobates
- Species
- Lithobates clamitans
- Common name
- Green frog
- Synonyms
- Rana clamitans
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 10 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 528
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
In the wild these animals live up to 6 years but they have been reported to live up to 10 years in captivity [0528].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 730 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 730 days
- Incubation
- Metamorphosis
- Clutch size
- 4,000 (oviparous)
- Adult weight
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 775087
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- Genome Project
- Search NCBI
- Entrez
- Search all databases or Entrez Taxonomy search
- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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