AnAge entry for Larus hyperboreus
Classification (HAGRID: 00476)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Genus: Larus
- Species
- Larus hyperboreus
- Common name
- Glaucous gull
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 21.1 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 972
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 1,460 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 1,460 days
- Incubation
- 27 days
- Clutch size
- 3 (oviparous)
- Clutches per year
- 1
- Weight at hatching
- 72.6 g
- Adult weight
- 1,210 g
- Postnatal growth rate
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0972] Wasser and Sherman (2010), Avian longevities and their interpretation under evolutionary theories of senescence
- [0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
- [0445] The Birds of North America Online
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 176808
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 119637
- Entrez
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- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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