AnAge entry for Propithecus tattersalli

Classification (HAGRID: 03231)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Indridae
                    Genus: Propithecus
Species: Propithecus tattersalli
Common name: Golden-crowned sifaka

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity: 20 years (captivity)
Source: ref. 671
Sample size: Small
Data quality: Acceptable
Observations: No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity: 1,642 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
Weaning: 155 days
Litter size: (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth: 98 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight: 3,545 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual: 117%

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[0681] Peter Kappeler and Michael Pereira (2003), Primate Life Histories and Socioecology

External Resources

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