MitoAge

Mungos mungo

Banded mongoose

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Maximum lifespan
17.4 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
16,663 bp
RefSeq NC_053963.1
GC content
40.11%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,278 bp
D-loop 1,212 bp

Where Banded mongoose sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Banded mongoose has the 1,081st longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Banded mongoose
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Base composition

Whole genome16,663 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.341
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.132

Life history

Maximum lifespan
17.4 years
Adult weight
1.3 kg
Birth weight
39 g
Female sexual maturity
289 days
Gestation or incubation
60 days
Litter or clutch size
2.5
Litters per year
2

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 02156)

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 genome16,663 bp
Protein-coding11,338 bp
12S rRNA960 bp
16S rRNA1,579 bp
All tRNA1,511 bp
D-loop1,212 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp32.2%24.7%11.3%31.8%43.10%−0.476+0.132
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp38.3%25.1%8.1%28.5%36.56%−0.559+0.207
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp27.8%30.9%17.3%24.1%41.36%−0.164−0.053
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp34.6%25.4%13.5%26.5%39.91%−0.326+0.153
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8204 bp41.7%26.5%5.4%26.5%31.86%−0.662+0.223
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp33.0%27.6%9.7%29.7%39.35%−0.507+0.090
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp29.1%28.4%14.7%27.8%42.47%−0.309+0.011
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp31.8%25.4%13.0%29.8%42.78%−0.392+0.111
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp29.3%34.0%11.4%25.3%36.70%−0.376−0.074
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp34.8%26.2%10.5%28.5%39.04%−0.461+0.140
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp34.4%26.7%10.5%28.4%38.94%−0.458+0.126
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp43.4%18.8%9.5%28.4%37.88%−0.500+0.396
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp31.1%25.9%12.5%30.4%42.98%−0.416+0.092
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA960 bp35.7%20.9%18.0%25.2%43.27%−0.166+0.261
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,579 bp37.9%23.1%17.4%21.6%38.95%−0.109+0.243
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,212 bp31.6%24.7%13.9%29.9%43.73%−0.366+0.123

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 F6.0%
UUU96
UUC133
Leu L15.4%
UUA88
UUG15
CUU68
CUC88
CUA304
CUG24
Ile I8.9%
AUU157
AUC182
Met M6.6%
AUA210
AUG39
Val V4.4%
GUU27
GUC25
GUA99
GUG18
Ser S7.4%
UCU41
UCC66
UCA119
UCG6
AGU14
AGC37
Pro P5.3%
CCU28
CCC62
CCA106
CCG4
Thr T8.7%
ACU52
ACC109
ACA164
ACG4
Ala A6.4%
GCU46
GCC109
GCA81
GCG7
Tyr Y3.5%
UAU71
UAC63
His H2.6%
CAU25
CAC73
Gln Q2.3%
CAA84
CAG5
Asn N4.2%
AAU58
AAC102
Lys K2.7%
AAA93
AAG9
Asp D1.9%
GAU26
GAC46
Glu E2.6%
GAA79
GAG18
Cys C0.7%
UGU9
UGC17
Trp W2.7%
UGA89
UGG15
Arg R1.7%
CGU7
CGC10
CGA45
CGG3
Gly G5.7%
GGU36
GGC51
GGA107
GGG23
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_053963.1

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 (40.1%, 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 RNA711,030960 bp+43.3%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0311,09969 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1002,6781,579 bp+39.0%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6792,75375 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7563,711956 bp+43.1%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7123,78069 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7783,85073 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8523,92069 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9214,9621,042 bp+36.6%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9635,03068 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0425,11069 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1125,18473 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2195,28466 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2865,35267 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3546,8981,545 bp+41.4%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8966,96469 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9717,03868 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0397,722684 bp+39.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7267,79267 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7947,997204 bp+31.9%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9558,635681 bp+39.4%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6359,418784 bp+42.5%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4199,48769 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4889,833346 bp+42.8%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8359,90369 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,90410,200297 bp+36.7%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,19411,5711,378 bp+39.0%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,57211,64170 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,64211,70059 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,70111,77070 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,77113,5911,821 bp+38.9%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,57514,102528 bp−37.9%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,10314,17169 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,17515,3141,140 bp+43.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,31515,38470 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,38515,45066 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,45216,6631,212 bp–43.7%

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