AnAge entry for Eurycea lucifuga

Classification (HAGRID: 00141)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Caudata
                Family: Plethodontidae
                    Genus: Eurycea
Species
Eurycea lucifuga
Common name
Cave salamander

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
9.1 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 451
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

In captivity, these animals may live more than 9 years [0451].

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 173691
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Taxonomy ID 422567
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