Coragyps atratus
Black vulture
GC content
44.78%
Whole genome
Non-coding
3,119 bp
D-loop 2,420 bp
Where Black vulture sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Black vulture has the 614th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other birds
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome19,329 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.382
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.117
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 25.5 years
- Adult weight
- 2.3 kg
- Birth weight
- 70 g
- Female sexual maturity
- 8 years
- Male sexual maturity
- 8 years
- Gestation or incubation
- 35 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 2
- Litters per year
- 1
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.1 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 00280)
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
- New in build 2
- In the database since
- 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 RefSeqWhole genome19,329 bp
Protein-coding11,881 bp
12S rRNA972 bp
16S rRNA1,608 bp
All tRNA1,751 bp
D-loop2,420 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 978 bp | 46.01% | −0.364 | −0.053 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,039 bp | 42.73% | −0.541 | +0.126 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,551 bp | 45.39% | −0.273 | +0.004 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 45.61% | −0.353 | +0.102 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 168 bp | 45.83% | −0.636 | +0.055 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 684 bp | 45.18% | −0.560 | +0.067 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 48.60% | −0.339 | +0.032 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 351 bp | 42.74% | −0.493 | +0.045 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 46.13% | −0.431 | +0.075 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 45.28% | −0.513 | +0.103 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,815 bp | 45.01% | −0.508 | +0.178 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 513 bp | 50.49% | −0.529 | +0.551 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,144 bp | 46.68% | −0.453 | +0.049 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 972 bp | 47.74% | −0.164 | +0.205 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,608 bp | 44.96% | −0.176 | +0.225 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 2,420 bp | 39.96% | −0.346 | +0.068 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,794 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F5.7%
UUU69
UUC146
Leu L17.9%
UUA88
UUG25
CUU77
CUC168
CUA284
CUG38
Ile I7.5%
AUU80
AUC203
Met M4.5%
AUA138
AUG33
Val V4.5%
GUU34
GUC46
GUA69
GUG20
Ser S7.2%
UCU35
UCC84
UCA91
UCG10
AGU7
AGC48
Pro P5.8%
CCU38
CCC78
CCA94
CCG9
Thr T9.7%
ACU67
ACC146
ACA144
ACG11
Ala A7.7%
GCU56
GCC135
GCA90
GCG10
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU42
UAC68
His H2.9%
CAU33
CAC76
Gln Q2.6%
CAA94
CAG5
Asn N3.3%
AAU18
AAC108
Lys K2.3%
AAA72
AAG16
Asp D1.6%
GAU21
GAC40
Glu E2.5%
GAA70
GAG24
Cys C0.7%
UGU9
UGC17
Trp W2.8%
UGA99
UGG8
Arg R1.9%
CGU11
CGC19
CGA38
CGG4
Gly G5.9%
GGU29
GGC68
GGA79
GGG46
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG1
AGA1
AGG2
Genome map
43 annotated features in NC_063525.1Hover, 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 (44.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 43 features as a table
| Feature | Type | Start | End | Length | Strand | GC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tRNA-Phe | Transfer RNA | 1 | 69 | 69 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 70 | 1,041 | 972 bp | + | 47.7% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,042 | 1,113 | 72 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 1,114 | 2,721 | 1,608 bp | + | 45.0% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 2,722 | 2,795 | 74 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 2,807 | 3,784 | 978 bp | + | 46.0% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 3,783 | 3,854 | 72 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 3,864 | 3,934 | 71 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 3,935 | 4,002 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 4,003 | 5,041 | 1,039 bp | + | 42.7% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,042 | 5,114 | 73 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,116 | 5,184 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 5,187 | 5,259 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 5,270 | 5,336 | 67 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 5,336 | 5,406 | 71 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 5,413 | 6,963 | 1,551 bp | + | 45.4% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 6,964 | 7,028 | 65 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,031 | 7,099 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,103 | 7,786 | 684 bp | + | 45.6% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 7,788 | 7,857 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 7,859 | 8,026 | 168 bp | + | 45.8% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,017 | 8,700 | 684 bp | + | 45.2% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 8,700 | 9,483 | 784 bp | + | 48.6% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 9,484 | 9,552 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,553 | 9,904 | 352 bp | + | 42.7% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 9,909 | 9,977 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 9,979 | 10,275 | 297 bp | + | 46.1% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 10,269 | 11,646 | 1,378 bp | + | 45.3% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 11,647 | 11,716 | 70 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 11,717 | 11,784 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 11,785 | 11,854 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 11,855 | 13,669 | 1,815 bp | + | 45.0% |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 13,680 | 14,823 | 1,144 bp | + | 46.7% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 14,824 | 14,891 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 14,928 | 14,997 | 70 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 15,004 | 15,516 | 513 bp | − | 50.5% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,521 | 15,593 | 73 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 15,594 | 16,683 | 1,090 bp | – | 40.0% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 17,230 | 17,298 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 17,334 | 17,403 | 70 bp | − | – |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 17,410 | 17,922 | 513 bp | − | 50.5% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 17,927 | 17,999 | 73 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 18,000 | 19,329 | 1,330 bp | – | 40.0% |