MitoAge

Gavia stellata

Red-throated diver

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Maximum lifespan
24 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
17,573 bp
RefSeq NC_007007.1
GC content
45.82%
Whole genome
Non-coding
2,069 bp
D-loop 1,984 bp

Where Red-throated diver sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Red-throated diver has the 682nd longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Red-throated diver
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Base composition

Whole genome17,573 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.372
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.121

Life history

Maximum lifespan
24 years
Adult weight
1.8 kg
Birth weight
54.8 g
Female sexual maturity
3 years
Male sexual maturity
3 years
Gestation or incubation
28 days
Litter or clutch size
2
Litters per year
1

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 00704)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an observed animal, origin not stated
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 genome17,573 bp
Protein-coding11,378 bp
12S rRNA979 bp
16S rRNA1,609 bp
All tRNA1,551 bp
D-loop1,984 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1978 bp27.9%24.3%13.1%34.7%47.75%−0.452+0.068
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,041 bp32.2%23.8%10.3%33.7%44.00%−0.533+0.149
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp27.5%24.4%16.5%31.7%48.16%−0.315+0.060
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp29.2%24.9%14.8%31.1%45.91%−0.357+0.081
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp29.8%22.0%7.7%40.5%48.21%−0.679+0.149
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp30.3%22.8%9.6%37.3%46.93%−0.589+0.141
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.9%23.6%15.3%33.2%48.47%−0.368+0.084
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp28.8%24.8%12.0%34.5%46.44%−0.485+0.074
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp28.3%25.3%13.1%33.3%46.47%−0.435+0.057
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp29.8%23.1%10.1%37.0%47.10%−0.572+0.128
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,815 bp31.2%21.8%11.8%35.2%47.00%−0.498+0.177
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp38.1%12.5%12.6%36.8%49.43%−0.488+0.508
CYTBCytochrome b1,143 bp26.8%24.2%13.5%35.5%48.99%−0.450+0.050
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA979 bp31.6%20.3%20.4%27.7%48.11%−0.151+0.217
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,609 bp33.9%20.1%18.6%27.3%45.99%−0.189+0.257
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,984 bp29.9%32.6%16.0%21.6%37.55%−0.149−0.043

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 F5.6%
UUU47
UUC165
Leu L18.0%
UUA45
UUG19
CUU50
CUC208
CUA325
CUG37
Ile I7.3%
AUU71
AUC205
Met M4.7%
AUA149
AUG28
Val V4.4%
GUU26
GUC51
GUA70
GUG19
Ser S7.3%
UCU21
UCC107
UCA88
UCG6
AGU11
AGC45
Pro P5.9%
CCU30
CCC91
CCA99
CCG4
Thr T9.3%
ACU51
ACC157
ACA135
ACG10
Ala A7.8%
GCU51
GCC141
GCA97
GCG9
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU25
UAC89
His H2.8%
CAU26
CAC82
Gln Q2.6%
CAA82
CAG16
Asn N3.5%
AAU23
AAC109
Lys K2.3%
AAA74
AAG13
Asp D1.6%
GAU19
GAC43
Glu E2.5%
GAA68
GAG27
Cys C0.7%
UGU7
UGC21
Trp W2.9%
UGA96
UGG13
Arg R1.8%
CGU6
CGC20
CGA34
CGG9
Gly G5.7%
GGU25
GGC68
GGA86
GGG38
Stop 0.3%
UAA7
UAG2
AGA0
AGG2

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_007007.1

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  • Protein-coding13
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA22
  • D-loop1
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (45.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17171 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA721,050979 bp+48.1%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0511,12171 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1222,7301,609 bp+46.0%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7312,80474 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8203,797978 bp+47.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7963,86772 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8783,94871 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9484,01669 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0175,0571,041 bp+44.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0565,12570 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1275,19569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2005,27273 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2755,34167 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3415,41171 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4136,9631,551 bp+48.2%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9557,02874 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0327,10574 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1087,791684 bp+45.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7937,86371 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8658,032168 bp+48.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0238,706684 bp+46.9%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,7069,489784 bp+48.5%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4909,55970 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5609,911352 bp+46.4%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,9169,98368 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,98510,281297 bp+46.5%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,27511,6521,378 bp+47.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,65311,72270 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,72311,78866 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,78811,85871 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,85913,6731,815 bp+47.0%
CYTBProtein-coding gene13,68514,8271,143 bp+49.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA14,83014,89970 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA14,91614,98570 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene14,99215,513522 bp−49.4%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA15,51815,58972 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,59017,5731,984 bp–37.6%

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