AnAge entry for Heterodon platirhinos
Classification (HAGRID: 02990)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
Order: Squamata
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Heterodon
- Species
- Heterodon platirhinos
- Common name
- Eastern hognose snake
- Synonyms
- Heterodon platyrhinos, Heterodon platyrhinos platyrhinos, Heterodon platyrhinos browni, Heterodon browni
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 9.1 years
- Source
- ref. 528
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Questionable
- Observations
Considering the longevity of similar species, maximum longevity in this species 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
- [1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
- [0528] Partners in Amphibian And Reptile Conservation: Northeast Working Group
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 563935
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 8597
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
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- Images
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- Internet
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