MitoAge

Geococcyx californianus

Greater roadrunner

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Maximum lifespan
9 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
17,091 bp
RefSeq NC_011711.1
GC content
44.11%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,613 bp
D-loop 1,169 bp

Where Greater roadrunner sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Greater roadrunner has the 1,655th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Greater roadrunner
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Base composition

Whole genome17,091 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.438
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.157

Life history

Maximum lifespan
9 years
Adult weight
376 g
Birth weight
14 g
Basal metabolic rate
1.466 W
Female sexual maturity
365 days
Male sexual maturity
365 days
Gestation or incubation
20 days
Litter or clutch size
4
Litters per year
1.5
Postnatal growth rate
0.109 per day

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 00636)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
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 genome17,091 bp
Protein-coding11,377 bp
12S rRNA984 bp
16S rRNA1,588 bp
All tRNA1,538 bp
D-loop1,169 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1981 bp29.1%28.0%11.8%31.1%42.92%−0.449+0.018
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,039 bp33.2%23.9%8.5%34.5%42.93%−0.605+0.164
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp28.8%25.3%15.2%30.7%45.84%−0.339+0.064
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp32.6%22.8%13.7%30.8%44.59%−0.384+0.177
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8165 bp37.0%23.6%4.8%34.5%39.39%−0.754+0.220
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp31.7%24.0%8.8%35.5%44.30%−0.604+0.139
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp30.2%24.7%14.2%30.9%45.03%−0.371+0.100
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp28.9%25.8%10.6%34.7%45.27%−0.532+0.058
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp28.3%22.9%11.1%37.7%48.82%−0.545+0.105
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.3%23.3%9.5%35.8%45.36%−0.581+0.147
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,818 bp33.3%22.2%10.2%34.3%44.50%−0.540+0.199
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp42.1%10.5%7.5%39.8%47.32%−0.684+0.600
CYTBCytochrome b1,143 bp30.4%23.6%10.9%35.1%46.02%−0.525+0.125
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA984 bp32.0%20.4%18.7%28.9%47.56%−0.214+0.221
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,588 bp34.8%22.4%17.6%25.1%42.76%−0.175+0.217
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,169 bp28.7%30.9%11.9%28.5%40.38%−0.411−0.036

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,797 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.7%
UUU72
UUC145
Leu L17.4%
UUA80
UUG20
CUU60
CUC155
CUA326
CUG20
Ile I7.9%
AUU93
AUC208
Met M4.5%
AUA142
AUG30
Val V4.1%
GUU34
GUC44
GUA62
GUG17
Ser S7.5%
UCU28
UCC90
UCA104
UCG3
AGU14
AGC46
Pro P5.9%
CCU33
CCC77
CCA109
CCG4
Thr T10.2%
ACU46
ACC175
ACA161
ACG7
Ala A7.2%
GCU30
GCC140
GCA99
GCG6
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU38
UAC72
His H2.9%
CAU22
CAC88
Gln Q2.6%
CAA96
CAG2
Asn N3.6%
AAU25
AAC111
Lys K2.3%
AAA85
AAG2
Asp D1.7%
GAU15
GAC48
Glu E2.3%
GAA83
GAG6
Cys C0.7%
UGU8
UGC18
Trp W2.8%
UGA98
UGG8
Arg R1.8%
CGU5
CGC18
CGA43
CGG3
Gly G5.6%
GGU16
GGC74
GGA97
GGG27
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA1
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_011711.1

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-loop1
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (44.1%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17070 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA711,054984 bp+47.6%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0551,12571 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1262,7131,588 bp+42.8%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7142,78774 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7963,776981 bp+42.9%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7883,85871 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8693,93971 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9394,00769 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0085,0461,039 bp+42.9%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0475,11771 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1195,18769 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1915,26373 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2695,33365 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3335,40371 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4056,9551,551 bp+45.8%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9477,02074 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0237,09068 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0927,775684 bp+44.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7777,84670 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8488,012165 bp+39.4%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0038,686684 bp+44.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6869,469784 bp+45.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4709,53869 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5399,887349 bp+45.3%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8889,95669 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,95810,254297 bp+48.8%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,24811,6251,378 bp+45.4%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,62611,69469 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,69511,76066 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,76011,83071 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,83113,6481,818 bp+44.5%
CYTBProtein-coding gene13,65914,8011,143 bp+46.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA14,80614,87469 bp+–
D-loopControl region14,87516,0431,169 bp–40.4%
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,04416,11370 bp−–
ND6Protein-coding gene16,11616,637522 bp−47.3%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA16,64116,71171 bp−–

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