AnAge entry for Pithecia pithecia

Classification (HAGRID: 03160)
Taxonomy	Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry) Order: Primates (Taxon entry) Family: Pitheciidae Genus: Pithecia
Species	Pithecia pithecia
Common name	Guianan saki
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
Maximum longevity	36 years (captivity)
Source	ref. 671
Sample size	large
Data quality	high
Observations	One wild born male lived 28.2 years in captivity. He was about 36 years old when he died [0671].
Life history traits (averages)
Female sexual maturity	775 days
Male sexual maturity	1,460 days
Gestation	158 days
Weaning	122 days
Litter size	1 (viviparous)
Litters per year	1
Inter-litter interval	319 days
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning
Adult weight	1,480 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual	241 %
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 [0679] Harvey and Clutton-Brock (1985), Life-history variation in primates [0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview, PubMed
External resources
Integrated Taxonomic Information System	ITIS 572991
Animal Diversity Web	ADW account (if available)
Encyclopedia of Life	Search EOL
Genome Project	Search NCBI
Entrez	Search all databases Entrez Taxonomy search
Ageing literature	Search Google Scholar Search PubMed Search Scirus
Images	Google Image search
Internet	Search Google

AnAge database at the Human Ageing Genomic Resources.

If you find any missing or incorrect data, please contact us.