AnAge entry for Myotis yumanensis
Classification (HAGRID: 02415)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Chiroptera (Taxon entry)
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
- Species
- Myotis yumanensis
- Common name
- Yuma myotis
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 14 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 984
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One banded animal was at least 14 years old when recaptured [0984].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Gestation
- Weaning
- Litter size
- 1 (viviparous)
- Litters per year
- 1
- Inter-litter interval
- 365 days
- Weight at birth
- 0.79 g
- Weight at weaning
- Adult weight
- 6.25 g
- Postnatal growth rate
- Maximum longevity residual
- 216%
Metabolism
- Typical body temperature
- Not yet available
- Basal metabolic rate
- 0.0470 W
- Body mass
- 5.0 g
- Metabolic rate per body mass
- 0.009400 W/g
References
- [1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
- [0978] Jones et al. (2009), PanTHERIA: a species-level database of life history, ecology, and geography of extant and recently extinct mammals
- [0036] Savage et al. (2004), The predominance of quarter-power scaling in biology
- [0971] Jones et al. (2003), Biological correlates of extinction risk in bats (PubMed)
- [0424] Wilkinson and South (2002), Life history, ecology and longevity in bats (PubMed)
- [0441] William Burt et al. (1998), A Field Guide to Mammals
- [0984] Boutin and Willis (1996), A new longevity record for Myotis yumanensis
- [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 180004
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 159337
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