Maximum lifespan
19.6 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
38.84%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,091 bp
D-loop 579 bp

Where Dall's sheep sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Dall's sheep has the 962nd longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Dall's sheep
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,464 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.336
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.105

Life history

Maximum lifespan
19.6 years
Adult weight
73.1 kg
Birth weight
2.8 kg
Female sexual maturity
684 days
Male sexual maturity
639 days
Gestation or incubation
173 days
Litter or clutch size
1
Litters per year
1

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 01980)

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
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 genome16,464 bp
Protein-coding11,339 bp
12S rRNA956 bp
16S rRNA1,573 bp
All tRNA1,508 bp
D-loop579 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Ovis dalli genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp32.1%27.8%11.0%29.1%40.06%−0.452+0.072
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp37.1%27.4%8.3%27.3%35.51%−0.535+0.152
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp29.0%30.7%16.2%24.1%40.32%−0.194−0.028
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp34.8%27.6%13.3%24.3%37.57%−0.292+0.115
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8201 bp41.3%25.4%6.5%26.9%33.33%−0.612+0.239
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp32.6%28.0%10.9%28.5%39.35%−0.448+0.075
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp26.4%28.3%15.2%30.1%45.28%−0.330−0.035
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3347 bp30.5%27.1%12.1%30.3%42.36%−0.429+0.060
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp31.0%30.0%11.8%27.3%39.06%−0.397+0.017
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp32.6%28.7%10.1%28.6%38.68%−0.478+0.063
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp34.4%27.5%9.6%28.6%38.17%−0.499+0.112
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp42.8%22.9%6.8%27.5%34.28%−0.602+0.303
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp31.8%26.6%12.6%28.9%41.58%−0.392+0.090
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA956 bp36.8%22.8%17.8%22.6%40.38%−0.119+0.235
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,573 bp37.8%24.4%16.9%20.9%37.76%−0.104+0.216
D-loopControl region (D-loop)579 bp29.0%29.5%18.3%23.1%41.45%−0.117−0.009

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,799 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.4%
UUU121
UUC123
Leu L15.6%
UUA92
UUG12
CUU75
CUC108
CUA290
CUG17
Ile I9.0%
AUU190
AUC152
Met M6.8%
AUA209
AUG50
Val V4.7%
GUU41
GUC36
GUA89
GUG12
Ser S7.0%
UCU39
UCC64
UCA109
UCG0
AGU16
AGC37
Pro P5.1%
CCU29
CCC76
CCA86
CCG3
Thr T8.7%
ACU46
ACC99
ACA174
ACG11
Ala A6.3%
GCU49
GCC85
GCA100
GCG4
Tyr Y3.4%
UAU80
UAC51
His H2.5%
CAU29
CAC67
Gln Q2.3%
CAA81
CAG8
Asn N4.4%
AAU58
AAC110
Lys K2.5%
AAA90
AAG6
Asp D1.8%
GAU22
GAC45
Glu E2.5%
GAA79
GAG15
Cys C0.6%
UGU5
UGC18
Trp W2.7%
UGA101
UGG3
Arg R1.7%
CGU7
CGC14
CGA38
CGG5
Gly G5.7%
GGU32
GGC59
GGA104
GGG20
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_039432.1

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 (38.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Ovis dalli (NC_039432.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,024956 bp+40.4%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0251,09167 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0922,6641,573 bp+37.8%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6652,73975 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7423,697956 bp+40.1%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6983,76669 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7643,83572 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8383,90669 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9074,9481,042 bp+35.5%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9495,01567 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0175,08569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,0875,15973 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,1925,25968 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2605,32768 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3296,8731,545 bp+40.3%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8716,93969 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9477,01468 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0167,699684 bp+37.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7037,77068 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7727,972201 bp+33.3%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9338,613681 bp+39.4%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6139,396784 bp+45.3%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,3979,46569 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4669,812347 bp+42.4%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8139,88169 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,88210,178297 bp+39.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,17211,5491,378 bp+38.7%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,55011,61869 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,61911,67860 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,68011,74970 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,75013,5701,821 bp+38.2%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,55414,081528 bp−34.3%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,08214,15069 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,15515,2941,140 bp+41.6%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,29815,36770 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,36715,43266 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,67716,255579 bp–41.5%