AnAge entry for Onychoprion anaethetus
Classification (HAGRID: 00416)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Genus: Onychoprion
- Species
- Onychoprion anaethetus
- Common name
- Bridled tern
- Synonyms
- Sterna anaethetus
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 24.9 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 1305
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One banded individual was found to be at least 24.9 years old [1305].
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
- [0972] Wasser and Sherman (2010), Avian longevities and their interpretation under evolutionary theories of senescence
- [1305] ABBBS - Australian Bird and Bat Banding Scheme
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 824104
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 564712
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- Images
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