AnAge entry for Mycteria cinerea
Classification (HAGRID: 00583)
- Taxonomy
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			Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Ciconiiformes
Family: Ciconiidae
Genus: Mycteria
 - Species
 - Mycteria cinerea
 - Common name
 - Milky stork
 - Synonyms
 - Ibis cinereus
 
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
 - 12.4 years (captivity)
 - Source
 - ref. 668
 - Sample size
 - Medium
 - Data quality
 - Questionable
 - Observations
 One captive animal lived for 12.4 years [0668]. Longevity in this species has not been studied in detail and thus maximum longevity could be underestimated.
Life history traits (averages)
- No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.
 
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0668] Brouwer et al. (1992), Longevity and breeding records of storks
 
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
 - ITIS 561279
 - Animal Diversity Web
 - ADW account (if available)
 - Encyclopaedia of Life
 - Search EOL
 - NCBI Taxonomy
 - Taxonomy ID 52780
 - Entrez
 - Search all databases
 - Ageing Literature
 - Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
 - Images
 - Google Image search
 - Internet
 - Search Google
 

