MitoAge

Botaurus stellaris

Eurasian bittern, or Bittern

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Maximum lifespan
11.3 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
20,350 bp
RefSeq NC_025923.1
GC content
42.61%
Whole genome
Non-coding
4,115 bp
D-loop 3,871 bp

Where Eurasian bittern, or Bittern sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Eurasian bittern, or Bittern has the 1,476th longest lifespan of them.

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Base composition

Whole genome20,350 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.410
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.115

Life history

Maximum lifespan
11.3 years
Adult weight
1.3 kg
Female sexual maturity
2 years
Male sexual maturity
2 years

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 01356)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in the wild
Data quality
acceptable, medium sample
Licence
Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
Status
Updated in build 2
In the database since
build 1 (2015-07-01)
Last changed
build 2 (2026-11-13)

Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.

Composition by region

Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeq
Whole genome20,350 bp
Protein-coding11,900 bp
12S rRNA976 bp
16S rRNA1,603 bp
All tRNA1,765 bp
D-loop3,871 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1978 bp27.5%26.7%12.1%33.7%45.81%−0.473+0.015
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,041 bp33.1%22.9%8.9%35.1%44.00%−0.594+0.184
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp28.2%25.4%15.4%30.9%46.36%−0.335+0.053
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp30.8%22.8%13.6%32.7%46.35%−0.413+0.150
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp36.3%24.4%4.8%34.5%39.29%−0.758+0.196
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp31.3%24.9%8.9%34.9%43.86%−0.593+0.115
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp30.5%23.0%13.9%32.7%46.56%−0.403+0.141
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp25.9%26.8%11.7%35.6%47.29%−0.506−0.016
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp30.0%22.6%11.8%35.7%47.48%−0.504+0.141
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp30.6%24.5%9.7%35.3%44.92%−0.570+0.109
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,815 bp32.8%22.3%10.5%34.4%44.90%−0.531+0.190
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp40.8%12.6%9.8%36.8%46.55%−0.580+0.527
CYTBCytochrome b1,143 bp28.3%24.3%11.9%35.4%47.33%−0.497+0.076
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA976 bp32.2%20.9%19.7%27.3%46.93%−0.162+0.212
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,603 bp33.9%22.5%18.2%25.5%43.61%−0.167+0.204
D-loopControl region (D-loop)3,871 bp32.8%35.3%10.8%21.0%31.83%−0.320−0.037

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,798 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.7%
UUU67
UUC150
Leu L17.7%
UUA82
UUG20
CUU73
CUC170
CUA307
CUG21
Ile I7.6%
AUU91
AUC197
Met M4.4%
AUA147
AUG21
Val V4.0%
GUU28
GUC43
GUA68
GUG12
Ser S7.3%
UCU34
UCC96
UCA91
UCG5
AGU5
AGC47
Pro P6.1%
CCU33
CCC92
CCA101
CCG7
Thr T10.0%
ACU59
ACC164
ACA152
ACG4
Ala A7.3%
GCU31
GCC143
GCA98
GCG5
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU30
UAC80
His H2.8%
CAU22
CAC85
Gln Q2.6%
CAA94
CAG3
Asn N3.6%
AAU19
AAC118
Lys K2.3%
AAA81
AAG6
Asp D1.7%
GAU19
GAC46
Glu E2.4%
GAA83
GAG9
Cys C0.7%
UGU4
UGC22
Trp W2.8%
UGA97
UGG10
Arg R2.0%
CGU4
CGC27
CGA40
CGG4
Gly G5.8%
GGU22
GGC71
GGA97
GGG30
Stop 0.3%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA2
AGG2

Genome map

43 annotated features in NC_025923.1

Hover, tap or tab to a feature to see its position, length, strand and GC content. Genes and rRNAs open their own pages.

  • Protein-coding14
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA25
  • D-loop2
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (42.6%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 43 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,044976 bp+46.9%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0451,11672 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1172,7191,603 bp+43.6%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7202,79374 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7963,773978 bp+45.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7793,85173 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8623,93271 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9324,00069 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0015,0411,041 bp+44.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0425,11574 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1175,18569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1975,27074 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2735,33967 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3395,41072 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4126,9621,551 bp+46.4%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9547,02774 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0307,09869 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1007,783684 bp+46.4%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7857,85369 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8558,022168 bp+39.3%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0138,696684 bp+43.9%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6969,479784 bp+46.6%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4809,54869 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5499,900352 bp+47.3%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,9039,97169 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,97310,269297 bp+47.5%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,26311,6401,378 bp+44.9%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,64111,71070 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,71111,77666 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,77611,84671 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,84713,6611,815 bp+44.9%
CYTBProtein-coding gene13,67514,8171,143 bp+47.3%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA14,81914,88769 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA14,90114,97070 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene14,98915,510522 bp−46.6%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA15,51515,58975 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,59017,2641,675 bp–31.8%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA17,38417,45269 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA17,46617,53570 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene17,55418,075522 bp−46.6%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA18,08018,15475 bp−–
D-loopControl region18,15520,3502,196 bp–31.8%

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