AnAge entry for Fulmarus glacialoides

Classification (HAGRID: 01465)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Procellariiformes
                Family: Procellariidae
                    Genus: Fulmarus
Species
Fulmarus glacialoides
Common name
Southern fulmar

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
45 years (wild)
Source
ref. 919
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

These are long-lived birds capable of living over 45 years in the wild, although reproductive senescence has been observed [0919].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
3,726 days
Male sexual maturity
Incubation
Clutch size
(oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
Adult weight
795 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 174540
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 79629
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