AnAge entry for Grus vipio
Classification (HAGRID: 00611)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Gruidae
Genus: Grus
- Species
- Grus vipio
- Common name
- White-naped crane
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 45 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 448
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One wild-born animal reportedly lived 45 years in captivity and remained reproductively active [0448], which is plausible.
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
- [0732] Starck and Ricklefs (1998), Avian growth rate data set
- [0448] Woodland Park Zoo
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 176189
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 9115
- Entrez
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- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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