AnAge entry for Calidris pusilla
Classification (HAGRID: 00528)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Calidris
- Species
- Calidris pusilla
- Common name
- Semipalmated sandpiper
- Synonyms
- Tringa pusilla
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- IMR
- 0.3/year
- MRDT
- Not yet available
- Maximum longevity
- 19.3 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 427
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
In the wild, average IMR has been estimated at 0.3 per year [0445].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Incubation
- 20 days
- Clutch size
- 4 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- 1
- Weight at hatching
- 4.4 g
- Adult weight
- 27 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 176667
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 279961
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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