AnAge entry for Ambystoma talpoideum
Classification (HAGRID: 00137)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
Order: Caudata
Family: Ambystomatidae
Genus: Ambystoma
- Species
- Ambystoma talpoideum
- Common name
- Mole salamander
- Synonyms
- Salamandra talpoidea, Amblystoma talpoideum
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 9 years
- Source
- ref. 749
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
It is estimated that these animals may live over 9 years [0749].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 730 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 730 days
- Incubation
- Metamorphosis
- Clutch size
- 350 (oviparous)
- Adult weight
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 173604
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 8306
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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