AnAge entry for Aythya fuligula

Classification (HAGRID: 00317)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Anseriformes
                Family: Anatidae
                    Genus: Aythya
Species
Aythya fuligula
Common name
Tufted duck
Synonyms
Anas fuligula

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
45.2 years (wild)
Source
ref. 450
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
365 days
Male sexual maturity
365 days
Incubation
Clutch size
(oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
701.5 g
Postnatal growth rate
0.144 days-1 (from logistic function)

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 175135
Animal Diversity Web
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 219594
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