AnAge entry for Myodes rutilus

Classification (HAGRID: 04626)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Rodentia
                Family: Cricetidae
                    Genus: Myodes
Species
Myodes rutilus
Common name
Northern red-backed vole

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
2.12 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 1425
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

In captivity, these animals have been found to live up to 2 years and 8 months. Additionally, most of the captive specimens died within the first year [1425].

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

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