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AnAge entry for Presbytis melalophos


Classification (HAGRID: 03084)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Cercopithecidae
                    Genus: Presbytis
SpeciesPresbytis melalophos
Common nameMitred leaf monkey

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity20 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizesmall
Data qualityacceptable
Observations

One wild born animal was still alive at about 20 years of age [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
Weaning
Litter size1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth
Weight at weaning
Adult weight6,540 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual106 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[0467] Lindenfors (2002), Sexually antagonistic selection on primate size
[0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
[0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview, PubMed

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