AnAge entry for Paramesotriton chinensis

Classification (HAGRID: 00194)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Caudata
                Family: Salamandridae
                    Genus: Paramesotriton
Species
Paramesotriton chinensis
Common name
Asian newt
Synonyms
Cynops chinensis, Triton chinensis, Triton sinesis, Molge sinensis, Diemictylus sinensis, Triturus sinensis, Trituroides chinensis, Triturus chinensis, Triturus sinensis boringi, Paramesotriton chinensis chinensis

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
10.3 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 485
Sample size
Tiny
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

One specimen of the /hongkongensis/ subspecies lived 10.3 years in captivity [0485].

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

External Resources

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ITIS 668382
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Taxonomy ID 189294
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