AnAge entry for Gazella gazella

Classification (HAGRID: 01945)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Artiodactyla
                Family: Bovidae
                    Genus: Gazella
Species
Gazella gazella
Common name
Mountain gazelle

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
18.3 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 671
Sample size
Large
Data quality
High
Observations

One captive specimen lived 18.3 years [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
476 days
Male sexual maturity
685 days
Gestation
180 days
Weaning
88 days
Litter size
1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
1.5
Inter-litter interval
297 days
Weight at birth
2,360 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight
23,250 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual
80%

Metabolism

Typical body temperature
313ºK or 39.5ºC or 103.1ºF
Basal metabolic rate
Not yet available

References

External Resources

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ITIS 625093
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 69302
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