AnAge entry for Heloderma suspectum

Classification (HAGRID: 03488)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Helodermatidae
                    Genus: Heloderma
Species
Heloderma suspectum
Common name
Gila monster

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
28.9 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 451
Sample size
Large
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Adult weight
553.41 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 174113
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8554
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