AnAge entry for Calidris melanotos

Classification (HAGRID: 00449)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Charadriiformes
                Family: Scolopacidae
                    Genus: Calidris
Species
Calidris melanotos
Common name
Pectoral sandpiper

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
Not yet established
Observations

Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but they have been reported to live up to 5.9 years [0577]. Considering the longevity of similar species, however, maximum longevity could be significantly 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

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 176653
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 240202
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