Maximum lifespan
37.3 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
38.03%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,719 bp
D-loop 1,583 bp

Where Ring-tailed lemur sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Ring-tailed lemur has the 297th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Ring-tailed lemur
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome17,086 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.336
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.070

Life history

Maximum lifespan
37.3 years
Adult weight
2.6 kg
Birth weight
70.6 g
Female sexual maturity
595 days
Male sexual maturity
2.5 years
Gestation or incubation
135 days
Litter or clutch size
1.1
Litters per year
0.9

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02813)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
high, large 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)
  • Some regions come from the record build 1 cited: the current record does not annotate them.

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

Composition by region

Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeq
Whole genome17,086 bp
Protein-coding11,332 bp
12S rRNA953 bp
16S rRNA1,573 bp
All tRNA1,510 bp
D-loop1,583 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Lemur catta genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1955 bp31.6%30.5%10.9%27.0%37.91%−0.425+0.019
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp35.4%29.6%8.5%26.5%35.03%−0.512+0.090
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,542 bp28.5%32.7%16.0%22.8%38.78%−0.177−0.068
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp32.0%29.5%13.3%25.1%38.45%−0.308+0.040
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8207 bp39.1%30.4%6.8%23.7%30.44%−0.556+0.125
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp30.5%31.3%9.7%28.5%38.18%−0.492−0.012
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp26.3%31.8%15.1%26.9%41.96%−0.283−0.095
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3348 bp31.3%29.3%11.8%27.6%39.37%−0.401+0.033
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp29.3%34.3%9.8%26.6%36.36%−0.463−0.079
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp33.2%31.1%9.7%25.9%35.63%−0.454+0.033
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,812 bp34.3%29.9%9.6%26.2%35.82%−0.464+0.070
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6516 bp41.9%20.5%7.4%30.2%37.60%−0.608+0.342
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp29.6%29.5%12.6%28.3%40.97%−0.383+0.001
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA953 bp36.2%23.4%16.9%23.5%40.40%−0.164+0.215
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,573 bp36.7%24.8%16.4%22.1%38.53%−0.149+0.193
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,583 bp33.6%26.6%13.1%26.7%39.80%−0.343+0.116

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,794 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.2%
UUU103
UUC133
Leu L16.1%
UUA154
UUG12
CUU112
CUC71
CUA249
CUG12
Ile I9.0%
AUU197
AUC143
Met M6.5%
AUA218
AUG30
Val V4.6%
GUU41
GUC30
GUA91
GUG13
Ser S7.6%
UCU62
UCC75
UCA92
UCG4
AGU19
AGC35
Pro P5.0%
CCU71
CCC52
CCA68
CCG0
Thr T8.1%
ACU75
ACC81
ACA143
ACG7
Ala A6.4%
GCU66
GCC87
GCA90
GCG1
Tyr Y3.4%
UAU61
UAC67
His H2.4%
CAU39
CAC53
Gln Q2.4%
CAA88
CAG3
Asn N4.3%
AAU86
AAC77
Lys K2.5%
AAA91
AAG4
Asp D1.7%
GAU26
GAC39
Glu E2.6%
GAA85
GAG12
Cys C0.7%
UGU13
UGC15
Trp W2.8%
UGA95
UGG11
Arg R1.7%
CGU8
CGC10
CGA44
CGG2
Gly G5.8%
GGU60
GGC56
GGA83
GGG20
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA1
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_059325.1

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 (38.0%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Lemur catta (NC_059325.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16969 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA701,022953 bp+40.4%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0231,09169 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0932,6651,573 bp+38.5%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6652,74076 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7443,698955 bp+37.9%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6993,76769 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7653,83874 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8443,91269 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9134,9541,042 bp+35.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9555,02167 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0255,09369 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,0965,16873 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2025,26766 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2685,33467 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3416,8821,542 bp+38.8%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8856,95369 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9597,02769 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0287,711684 bp+38.5%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7157,78167 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7827,988207 bp+30.4%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9438,623681 bp+38.2%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6239,406784 bp+42.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4079,47670 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4779,824348 bp+39.4%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8279,89367 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,89610,192297 bp+36.4%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,18611,5631,378 bp+35.6%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,56411,63168 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,63211,69160 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,69211,76170 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,76213,5731,812 bp+35.8%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,58414,099516 bp−37.6%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,10314,17169 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,17615,3151,140 bp+41.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,31615,38570 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,38815,45366 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,45417,0361,583 bp–39.8%