AnAge entry for Genetta pardina
Classification (HAGRID: 02263)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Carnivora
Family: Viverridae
Genus: Genetta
- Species
- Genetta pardina
- Common name
- Pardine genet
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- Not yet established
- Observations
Not much is known about the longevity of these animals, though they have been reported to live up to 12.5 [0520].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 1,461 days
- Male sexual maturity
- Gestation
- 71 days
- Weaning
- Litter size
- 2.5 (viviparous)
- Litters per year
- Inter-litter interval
- Weight at birth
- 71.5 g
- Weight at weaning
- Adult weight
- 2,000 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
- [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
- [0520] Philip Altman and Dorothy Dittmer (1962), Growth including reproduction and morphological development
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 726260
- Animal Diversity Web
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 235204
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