Maximum lifespan
22.4 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
39.14%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,323 bp
D-loop 1,259 bp

Where Serval sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Serval has the 770th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Serval
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,708 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.306
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.083

Life history

Maximum lifespan
22.4 years
Adult weight
13.4 kg
Birth weight
263 g
Basal metabolic rate
1.44 W
Female sexual maturity
2.2 years
Gestation or incubation
70 days
Litter or clutch size
2.5
Litters per year
2.5

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 02121)

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
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 RefSeq
Whole genome16,708 bp
Protein-coding11,339 bp
12S rRNA958 bp
16S rRNA1,575 bp
All tRNA1,515 bp
D-loop1,259 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Leptailurus serval genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp31.6%26.6%11.8%30.0%41.84%−0.435+0.086
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp37.3%25.6%8.7%28.3%37.04%−0.529+0.186
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp27.9%32.7%16.8%22.6%39.42%−0.146−0.079
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp31.3%29.2%15.1%24.4%39.47%−0.237+0.034
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8204 bp42.6%26.5%5.4%25.5%30.88%−0.651+0.234
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp31.3%30.8%11.0%26.9%37.89%−0.419+0.007
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp28.6%28.6%14.7%28.2%42.86%−0.3150.000
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3347 bp30.8%28.5%12.1%28.5%40.63%−0.404+0.039
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp31.0%34.7%11.8%22.6%34.34%−0.314−0.056
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp33.3%28.4%11.0%27.3%38.32%−0.424+0.080
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp32.3%29.0%11.6%27.1%38.66%−0.401+0.053
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp40.0%21.2%9.7%29.2%38.83%−0.502+0.307
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp29.3%28.9%13.1%28.7%41.75%−0.374+0.006
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA958 bp35.5%22.1%18.1%24.3%42.38%−0.148+0.232
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,575 bp37.0%24.1%17.8%21.0%38.86%−0.082+0.211
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,259 bp32.2%28.8%13.6%25.3%38.92%−0.302+0.056

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,800 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.1%
UUU115
UUC115
Leu L15.5%
UUA118
UUG21
CUU62
CUC92
CUA264
CUG33
Ile I8.8%
AUU188
AUC146
Met M6.7%
AUA205
AUG49
Val V4.8%
GUU45
GUC25
GUA98
GUG16
Ser S7.3%
UCU38
UCC64
UCA114
UCG11
AGU20
AGC31
Pro P5.1%
CCU54
CCC65
CCA72
CCG4
Thr T8.3%
ACU69
ACC101
ACA125
ACG19
Ala A6.6%
GCU62
GCC106
GCA72
GCG12
Tyr Y3.7%
UAU80
UAC62
His H2.5%
CAU33
CAC63
Gln Q2.4%
CAA86
CAG6
Asn N4.1%
AAU64
AAC91
Lys K2.7%
AAA96
AAG8
Asp D1.7%
GAU26
GAC39
Glu E2.6%
GAA81
GAG17
Cys C0.6%
UGU10
UGC13
Trp W2.7%
UGA89
UGG15
Arg R1.7%
CGU6
CGC11
CGA45
CGG3
Gly G5.7%
GGU36
GGC56
GGA105
GGG20
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_028316.1

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 (39.1%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Leptailurus serval (NC_028316.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA65272170 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA7221,679958 bp+42.4%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,6801,74768 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,7483,3221,575 bp+38.9%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,3233,39775 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,4004,355956 bp+41.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,3564,42469 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,4224,49574 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,4974,56569 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,5665,6071,042 bp+37.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,6085,67669 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,6935,76169 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,7635,83573 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,8685,93366 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,9346,00067 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,0027,5461,545 bp+39.4%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,5457,61470 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,6197,68769 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,6888,371684 bp+39.5%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,3758,44268 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,4448,647204 bp+30.9%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,6059,285681 bp+37.9%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,28510,068784 bp+42.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,06910,13769 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,13810,484347 bp+40.6%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,48510,55369 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,55410,850297 bp+34.3%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,84412,2211,378 bp+38.3%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,22212,29069 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,29112,34959 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,35012,41970 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,42014,2401,821 bp+38.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,22414,751528 bp−38.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,75214,82069 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,82415,9631,140 bp+41.8%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,96416,03370 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,03416,10067 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,1016511,259 bp–38.9%