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Parahyaena brunnea

Brown hyena

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Maximum lifespan
31.9 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
17,197 bp
RefSeq NC_038159.1
GC content
42.57%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,820 bp
D-loop 1,758 bp

Where Brown hyena sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Brown hyena has the 399th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Brown hyena
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Base composition

Whole genome17,197 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.314
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.129

Life history

Maximum lifespan
31.9 years
Adult weight
42.3 kg
Birth weight
688 g
Female sexual maturity
2.7 years
Gestation or incubation
92 days
Litter or clutch size
2.5
Litters per year
0.4

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 02159)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
acceptable, small 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 genome17,197 bp
Protein-coding11,339 bp
12S rRNA959 bp
16S rRNA1,570 bp
All tRNA1,511 bp
D-loop1,758 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp31.1%24.2%12.6%32.2%44.77%−0.439+0.125
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp37.1%22.1%9.0%31.8%40.79%−0.558+0.254
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp25.4%29.1%18.9%26.5%45.44%−0.168−0.068
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp31.0%25.6%15.6%27.8%43.42%−0.279+0.096
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8204 bp41.2%25.0%6.9%27.0%33.82%−0.594+0.244
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp29.5%26.3%12.8%31.4%44.20%−0.422+0.058
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp26.4%26.8%17.0%29.8%46.81%−0.275−0.007
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3347 bp30.3%25.9%14.7%29.1%43.80%−0.329+0.077
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp27.9%32.3%13.1%26.6%39.73%−0.339−0.073
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.9%26.1%12.2%29.8%41.95%−0.419+0.100
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp32.6%25.4%11.8%30.3%42.01%−0.441+0.125
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp40.0%20.3%10.8%29.0%39.77%−0.457+0.327
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp30.4%25.5%13.8%30.3%44.04%−0.375+0.088
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA959 bp34.6%21.5%19.4%24.5%43.90%−0.116+0.234
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,570 bp36.7%22.5%18.0%22.8%40.76%−0.119+0.239
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,758 bp33.7%23.4%14.8%28.0%42.83%−0.309+0.180

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%
UUU88
UUC139
Leu L15.8%
UUA58
UUG26
CUU51
CUC101
CUA291
CUG74
Ile I8.6%
AUU124
AUC204
Met M6.1%
AUA176
AUG56
Val V4.8%
GUU26
GUC35
GUA92
GUG30
Ser S7.3%
UCU44
UCC65
UCA107
UCG11
AGU13
AGC39
Pro P5.3%
CCU41
CCC78
CCA71
CCG12
Thr T8.4%
ACU42
ACC109
ACA157
ACG11
Ala A7.0%
GCU38
GCC128
GCA95
GCG6
Tyr Y3.6%
UAU55
UAC81
His H2.4%
CAU15
CAC78
Gln Q2.4%
CAA80
CAG13
Asn N4.1%
AAU42
AAC114
Lys K2.7%
AAA88
AAG16
Asp D1.7%
GAU19
GAC45
Glu E2.7%
GAA79
GAG22
Cys C0.6%
UGU7
UGC16
Trp W2.8%
UGA83
UGG22
Arg R1.7%
CGU4
CGC16
CGA37
CGG8
Gly G5.6%
GGU42
GGC52
GGA87
GGG33
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_038159.1

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  • 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 (42.6%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA87994870 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA9491,907959 bp+43.9%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,9081,97568 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,9763,5451,570 bp+40.8%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,5463,62075 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,6234,578956 bp+44.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,5794,64769 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,6454,71773 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,7194,78769 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,7885,8291,042 bp+40.8%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,8305,89768 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,9125,98069 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,9826,05473 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA6,0876,15468 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA6,1556,22167 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,2237,7671,545 bp+45.4%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,7667,83570 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,8407,90869 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,9098,592684 bp+43.4%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,5968,66368 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,6658,868204 bp+33.8%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,8269,506681 bp+44.2%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,50610,289784 bp+46.8%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,29010,35869 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,35910,705347 bp+43.8%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,70610,77267 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,77311,069297 bp+39.7%
ND4Protein-coding gene11,06312,4401,378 bp+42.0%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,44112,51070 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,51112,56959 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,57012,63970 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,64014,4601,821 bp+42.0%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,44414,971528 bp−39.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,97215,04069 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene15,04416,1831,140 bp+44.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA16,18416,25168 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,25216,31766 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,3188781,758 bp–42.8%

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