AnAge entry for Platycercus elegans
Classification (HAGRID: 01279)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
Order: Psittaciformes (Taxon entry)
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Platycercus
- Species
- Platycercus elegans
- Common name
- Crimson rosella
- Synonyms
- Platycercus adelaidae, Platycerus elegans
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 26.8 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 669
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One specimen of the adelaidae subspecies lived 26.8 years in captivity [0669].
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
- [1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
- [0820] John Dunning (2008), CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
- [0669] Brouwer et al. (2000), Longevity records for Psittaciformes in captivity
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 554870
- Animal Diversity Web
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 269190
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