AnAge entry for Mehelya capensis

Classification (HAGRID: 03005)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Colubridae
                    Genus: Mehelya
Species
Mehelya capensis
Common name
Lapi file snake

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
10.9 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 485
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

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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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 211601
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