AnAge entry for Makalata didelphoides
Classification (HAGRID: 02597)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Genus: Makalata
- Species
- Makalata didelphoides
- Common name
- Red-nosed armored tree-rat
- Synonyms
- Makalata armata, Mesomys didelphoides
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- Not yet established
- Observations
One captive animal lived for 3.1 years [0434]. Still, there have been few longevity studies in this species and so maximum longevity must be classified as unknown.
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
- [0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
- [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 825347
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 30622
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