MitoAge

Dryocopus pileatus

Pileated woodpecker

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Maximum lifespan
13 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
16,832 bp
RefSeq NC_008546.1
GC content
49.50%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,364 bp
D-loop 1,275 bp

Where Pileated woodpecker sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Pileated woodpecker has the 1,351st longest lifespan of them.

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Base composition

Whole genome16,832 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.403
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.087

Life history

Maximum lifespan
13 years
Adult weight
364 g
Female sexual maturity
354 days
Male sexual maturity
365 days
Gestation or incubation
18 days
Litter or clutch size
4
Litters per year
1
Postnatal growth rate
0.276 per day

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 01414)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in the wild
Data quality
acceptable, tiny 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 genome16,832 bp
Protein-coding11,362 bp
12S rRNA973 bp
16S rRNA1,603 bp
All tRNA1,543 bp
D-loop1,275 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1972 bp23.4%24.9%14.1%37.7%51.75%−0.455−0.032
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,041 bp29.7%21.7%9.6%39.0%48.61%−0.605+0.155
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp25.3%23.4%16.8%34.4%51.26%−0.343+0.040
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp25.1%25.4%18.0%31.4%49.42%−0.272−0.006
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp31.0%21.4%7.7%39.9%47.62%−0.675+0.182
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp24.3%23.4%12.6%39.8%52.34%−0.520+0.018
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp24.7%24.4%16.2%34.7%50.89%−0.363+0.008
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp24.8%25.4%12.3%37.6%49.86%−0.509−0.011
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp26.6%23.2%14.8%35.4%50.17%−0.409+0.068
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,368 bp26.2%22.7%11.3%39.8%51.10%−0.559+0.070
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,815 bp27.0%22.4%12.5%38.1%50.63%−0.506+0.094
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp38.7%12.8%10.7%37.7%48.47%−0.557+0.502
CYTBCytochrome b1,143 bp23.4%25.5%14.1%37.1%51.18%−0.450−0.043
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA973 bp29.6%19.1%20.0%31.2%51.29%−0.218+0.215
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,603 bp32.3%18.0%19.2%30.6%49.72%−0.230+0.285
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,275 bp25.9%31.8%13.9%28.5%42.35%−0.344−0.102

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,793 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.7%
UUU52
UUC163
Leu L17.9%
UUA36
UUG26
CUU71
CUC273
CUA202
CUG70
Ile I7.8%
AUU68
AUC228
Met M4.0%
AUA112
AUG38
Val V4.4%
GUU29
GUC63
GUA51
GUG24
Ser S7.8%
UCU34
UCC110
UCA80
UCG13
AGU8
AGC52
Pro P6.1%
CCU21
CCC135
CCA55
CCG20
Thr T8.9%
ACU35
ACC184
ACA103
ACG14
Ala A8.1%
GCU40
GCC180
GCA69
GCG18
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU28
UAC80
His H2.8%
CAU19
CAC87
Gln Q2.3%
CAA76
CAG13
Asn N3.4%
AAU20
AAC109
Lys K2.2%
AAA70
AAG14
Asp D1.7%
GAU16
GAC50
Glu E2.5%
GAA67
GAG28
Cys C0.8%
UGU11
UGC19
Trp W2.9%
UGA96
UGG13
Arg R1.9%
CGU8
CGC27
CGA33
CGG4
Gly G5.7%
GGU23
GGC101
GGA58
GGG34
Stop 0.3%
UAA8
UAG1
AGA1
AGG2

Genome map

39 annotated features in NC_008546.1

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

  • Protein-coding13
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA22
  • D-loop2
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (49.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 39 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17070 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA711,043973 bp+51.3%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0441,11471 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1152,7171,603 bp+49.7%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7182,79174 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8073,778972 bp+51.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7773,84872 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8683,93871 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9384,00669 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0075,0471,041 bp+48.6%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0465,11974 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1225,19069 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1995,27173 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2755,34167 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3415,41171 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4136,9631,551 bp+51.3%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9557,02874 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0327,10069 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1027,785684 bp+49.4%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7877,85569 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8578,024168 bp+47.6%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0158,698684 bp+52.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6989,481784 bp+50.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4829,55069 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5519,902352 bp+49.9%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,9059,97369 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,97510,271297 bp+50.2%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,26511,6321,368 bp+51.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,64211,71170 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,71211,77665 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,77611,84671 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,84713,6611,815 bp+50.6%
CYTBProtein-coding gene13,66914,8111,143 bp+51.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA14,81714,88670 bp+–
D-loopControl region14,88716,1011,215 bp–42.4%
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,10216,17170 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene16,17816,699522 bp−48.5%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA16,70416,77269 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,77316,83260 bp–42.4%

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