AnAge entry for Barnardius zonarius

Classification (HAGRID: 01530)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Psittaciformes (Taxon entry)
                Family: Psittacidae
                    Genus: Barnardius
Species
Barnardius zonarius
Common name
Port Lincoln ringneck
Synonyms
Platycercus zonarius

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
17.9 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 669
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

One specimen lived 17.9 years in captivity [0669]. It has been reported that these animals can live up to 31.6 years in captivity [0979], but this has not been verified.

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
363 days
Male sexual maturity
Incubation
Clutch size
(oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
150 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

Typical body temperature
Not yet available
Basal metabolic rate
0.7180 W
Body mass
137.0 g
Metabolic rate per body mass
0.005241 W/g

References

External Resources

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ITIS 177563
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 309859
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