AnAge entry for Francolinus pondicerianus
Classification (HAGRID: 00684)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Francolinus
- Species
- Francolinus pondicerianus
- Common name
- Grey francolin
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 8 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 445
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
May breed during the first year of life [0445].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- Male sexual maturity
- Incubation
- 18 days
- Clutch size
- 7.5 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- 2.5
- Weight at hatching
- Adult weight
- 334 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 175992
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 9019
- Entrez
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- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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