AnAge entry for Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Classification (HAGRID: 00497)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Ciconiiformes
                Family: Ciconiidae
                    Genus: Leptoptilos
Species
Leptoptilos crumeniferus
Common name
Marabou

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
44.7 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 668
Sample size
Large
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

In the wild, these birds may live up to 25 years [0438]. In captivity, one specimen lived 44.7 years [0668].

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 174919
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Taxonomy ID 33589
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