AnAge entry for Acridotheres cristatellus

Classification (HAGRID: 00961)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Passeriformes
                Family: Sturnidae
                    Genus: Acridotheres
Species: Acridotheres cristatellus
Common name: Crested myna

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity: 13 years (captivity)
Source: ref. 575
Sample size: Small
Data quality: Acceptable
Observations: No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

: No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

Typical body temperature: Not yet available
Basal metabolic rate: 1.2092 W
Body mass: 109.4 g
Metabolic rate per body mass: 0.011053 W/g

References

[0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
[0510] Reynolds and Lee (1996), Phylogenetic analysis of avian energetics: passerines and non-passerines do not differ
[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
[0575] Flower (1938), Furter notes on the duration of life in animals. IV. Birds
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System: ITIS 179642
Animal Diversity Web: ADW account (if available)
Encyclopaedia of Life: Search EOL
NCBI Taxonomy: Taxonomy ID 451382
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Ageing Literature: Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
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