AnAge entry for Erithacus rubecula
Classification (HAGRID: 00852)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Erithacus
- Species
- Erithacus rubecula
- Common name
- European robin
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- IMR
- 0.02/year
- MRDT
- 1.6 years
- Maximum longevity
- 19.3 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 450
- Sample size
- Large
- 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
- 0.2810 W
- Body mass
- 17.6 g
- Metabolic rate per body mass
- 0.015966 W/g
References
- [0450] Fransson et al. (2010), EURING list of longevity records for European birds
- [0729] Moller (2006), Sociality, age at first reproduction and senescence: comparative analyses of birds (PubMed)
- [0061] Monaghan and Metcalfe (2000), Genome size and longevity (PubMed)
- [0732] Starck and Ricklefs (1998), Avian growth rate data set
- [0510] Reynolds and Lee (1996), Phylogenetic analysis of avian energetics: passerines and non-passerines do not differ
- [0002] Caleb Finch (1990), Longevity, Senescence, and the Genome
- [0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview (PubMed)
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 559964
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 37610
- Entrez
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- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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