AnAge entry for Phyllotis darwini

Classification (HAGRID: 02558)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Rodentia
                Family: Cricetidae
                    Genus: Phyllotis
Species: Phyllotis darwini
Common name: Darwin's leaf-eared mouse
Synonyms: Mus boedeckeri, Mus campestris, Mus dichrous, Mus griseoflavus, Mus illapelinus, Mus megalotis, Mus melanotis, Mus melanonotus, Mus mollis, Mus platytarsus, Mus segethi, Phyllotis darwini fulvescens

Maximum longevity: Not yet established
Observations: Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen lived 4 years in captivity [0671].

: No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

[1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
[0978] Jones et al. (2009), PanTHERIA: a species-level database of life history, ecology, and geography of extant and recently extinct mammals
[1032] McNab (2008), An analysis of the factors that influence the level and scaling of mammalian BMR (PubMed)
[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
[0036] Savage et al. (2004), The predominance of quarter-power scaling in biology
[0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals
[0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data