AnAge entry for Saguinus mystax

Classification (HAGRID: 03008)
Taxonomy	Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry) Order: Primates (Taxon entry) Family: Callitrichidae Genus: Saguinus
Species	Saguinus mystax
Common name	Black-chested mustached tamarin
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	486 days
Male sexual maturity	540 days
Gestation	145 days
Weaning	171 days
Litter size	2 (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval	168 days
Weight at birth	46.9 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight	543.5 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual	156 %
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 [0059] Tolmasoff et al. (1980), Superoxide dismutase: correlation with life-span and specific metabolic rate in primate species, PubMed
External resources
Integrated Taxonomic Information System	ITIS 572931
Animal Diversity Web	ADW account
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