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AnAge entry for Lophocebus albigena

Classification (HAGRID: 03062)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Cercopithecidae
                    Genus: Lophocebus
SpeciesLophocebus albigena
Common nameGray-cheeked mangabey

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity36 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizesmall
Data qualityacceptable
Observations

One wild born female of the aterrimus subspecies was still living in captivity at an estimated age of 36 [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity1,460 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation181 days
Weaning233 days
Litter size1 (viviparous)
Litters per year0.4
Inter-litter interval584 days
Weight at birth425 g
Weight at weaning2,170 g
Adult weight9,318 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual182 %

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
[0681] Peter Kappeler and Michael Pereira (2003), Primate Life Histories and Socioecology
[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

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