AnAge entry for Mauremys reevesii

Classification (HAGRID: 03733)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Testudines (Taxon entry)
                Family: Geoemydidae
                    Genus: Mauremys
Species
Mauremys reevesii
Common name
Reeves' turtle
Synonyms
Chinemys reevesii, Emys reevesii, Emys japonica, Damonia unicolor, Geoclemys grangeri, Geoclemys paracaretta, Chinemys megalocephala, Chinemys pani, Emys vulgaris picta

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
24.2 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 451
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

A wild caught adult animal has been kept in captivity for over 24 years [0451]. It is then likely that maximum longevity in this species is underestimated.

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Adult weight
858 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 949163
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