AnAge entry for Chelydra serpentina

Classification (HAGRID: 03317)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Testudines (Taxon entry)
                Family: Chelydridae
                    Genus: Chelydra
Species
Chelydra serpentina
Common name
Common snapping turtle
Synonyms
Chelydra serpentina serpentina, Testudo serpentina, Chelydra serpentina osceola, Chelydra osceola, Testudo serpentaria, Chelydra lacertina, Chelydra emarginata, Devisia mythodes, Chelydra laticarinata, Chelydra sculpta

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
47 years (wild)
Source
ref. 1
Sample size
Medium
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

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 173752
Animal Diversity Web
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8475
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