AnAge entry for Bombina variegata

Classification (HAGRID: 00035)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Anura
                Family: Bombinatoridae
                    Genus: Bombina
Species
Bombina variegata
Common name
Yellow-bellied toad
Synonyms
Rana variegata, Bufo salsus, Rana sonans, Rana salsa, Bombinator brevipes, Bombinator scaber, Bombinator appeninicus, Bombina maculatus, Bombinator variegata, Bombina salsa, Bombina igneus brevipes, Bombinator pachypus kolombatovici, Bombinator pachypus brevipes, Bombinator pachypus nigriventris, Bombina salsa csikii, Bombina variegata csikii, Bombina variegata kolombatovici, Bombina variegata gracilis, Bombina variegata scabra

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
29 years (captivity)
Source
Multiple references, please see bibliography below
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

Field studies failed to find significant signs of ageing [0024]. In captivity these animals may live up to 29 years.

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Incubation
Metamorphosis
Clutch size
73 (oviparous)
Adult weight

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 661632
Animal Diversity Web
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Encyclopaedia of Life
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8348
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Ageing Literature
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