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AnAge entry for Trachypithecus vetulus


Classification (HAGRID: 03099)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Cercopithecidae
                    Genus: Trachypithecus
SpeciesTrachypithecus vetulus
Common namePurple-faced leaf monkey

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity26.1 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizesmall
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity1,278 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation211 days
Weaning250 days
Litter size1 (viviparous)
Litters per year0.4
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth432.33 g
Weight at weaning1,100 g
Adult weight7,082 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual137 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism 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
[0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals
[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

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Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemITIS 573068
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