Pionites leucogaster

White-bellied parrot

Maximum lifespan

26 yr

AnAge record

mtDNA size

18,858 bp

RefSeq NC_044184.1

GC content

46.47%

Whole genome

Non-coding

3,403 bp

D-loop 2,920 bp

Where White-bellied parrot sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. White-bellied parrot has the 601st longest lifespan of them.

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Base composition

Whole genome18,858 bp

GC skew (G − C) / (G + C): −0.396
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T): +0.122

Life history

Maximum lifespan: 26 years
Adult weight: 155 g

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 01605)

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 genome18,858 bp

Protein-coding11,379 bp

12S rRNA970 bp

16S rRNA1,575 bp

All tRNA1,533 bp

D-loop2,920 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Pionites leucogaster genes

ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1	981 bp	26.9%	24.4%	12.3%	36.4%	48.73%	−0.494	+0.050
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2	1,040 bp	31.4%	22.4%	9.0%	37.1%	46.15%	−0.608	+0.168
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I	1,548 bp	27.6%	23.2%	16.7%	32.5%	49.16%	−0.322	+0.088
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II	684 bp	29.8%	23.2%	14.5%	32.5%	46.93%	−0.383	+0.124
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8	168 bp	32.7%	24.4%	5.4%	37.5%	42.86%	−0.750	+0.146
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6	684 bp	30.1%	22.2%	8.9%	38.7%	47.66%	−0.626	+0.151
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III	784 bp	27.6%	23.1%	15.6%	33.8%	49.36%	−0.370	+0.088
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3	350 bp	31.1%	25.7%	10.9%	32.3%	43.14%	−0.497	+0.095
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L	297 bp	27.6%	24.6%	13.8%	34.0%	47.81%	−0.423	+0.058
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4	1,390 bp	30.0%	22.5%	10.2%	37.3%	47.48%	−0.570	+0.142
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5	1,812 bp	32.6%	21.8%	11.4%	34.2%	45.59%	−0.499	+0.199
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6	519 bp	39.7%	9.4%	11.6%	39.3%	50.87%	−0.545	+0.616
CYTBCytochrome b	1,140 bp	28.1%	23.5%	12.3%	36.1%	48.42%	−0.493	+0.088
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA	970 bp	33.3%	17.7%	18.0%	30.9%	48.97%	−0.263	+0.305
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA	1,575 bp	33.5%	18.3%	18.0%	30.2%	48.19%	−0.252	+0.294
D-loopControl region (D-loop)	2,920 bp	23.8%	34.3%	16.6%	25.3%	41.92%	−0.208	−0.180

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

Gene

3,797 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.7%

UUU43

UUC172

Leu L18.0%

UUA59

UUG16

CUU60

CUC179

CUA329

CUG39

Ile I7.4%

AUU60

AUC222

Met M4.2%

AUA135

AUG26

Val V4.2%

GUU29

GUC40

GUA64

GUG28

Ser S7.9%

UCU31

UCC111

UCA91

UCG7

AGU9

AGC51

Pro P6.2%

CCU21

CCC110

CCA100

CCG4

Thr T9.8%

ACU33

ACC176

ACA159

ACG5

Ala A7.3%

GCU40

GCC151

GCA80

GCG7

Tyr Y2.8%

UAU28

UAC79

His H2.9%

CAU13

CAC97

Gln Q2.5%

CAA79

CAG15

Asn N3.3%

AAU20

AAC105

Lys K2.4%

AAA78

AAG13

Asp D1.7%

GAU11

GAC55

Glu E2.4%

GAA73

GAG17

Cys C0.7%

UGU8

UGC17

Trp W2.8%

UGA96

UGG11

Arg R1.8%

CGU7

CGC15

CGA40

CGG8

Gly G5.7%

GGU15

GGC62

GGA93

GGG46

Stop 0.2%

UAA6

UAG1

AGA0

AGG2

Genome map

39 annotated features in NC_044184.1

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Protein-coding13
rRNA2
tRNA22
D-loop2

Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (46.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).

All 39 features as a table

Annotated features of Pionites leucogaster (NC_044184.1)
Feature	Type	Start	End	Length	Strand	GC
tRNA-Phe	Transfer RNA	1	63	63 bp	+	–
12S rRNA	Ribosomal RNA	65	1,034	970 bp	+	49.0%
tRNA-Val	Transfer RNA	1,035	1,106	72 bp	+	–
16S rRNA	Ribosomal RNA	1,109	2,683	1,575 bp	+	48.2%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)	Transfer RNA	2,684	2,758	75 bp	+	–
ND1	Protein-coding gene	2,765	3,745	981 bp	+	48.7%
tRNA-Ile	Transfer RNA	3,744	3,815	72 bp	+	–
tRNA-Gln	Transfer RNA	3,821	3,891	71 bp	−	–
tRNA-Met	Transfer RNA	3,892	3,959	68 bp	+	–
ND2	Protein-coding gene	3,960	4,999	1,040 bp	+	46.2%
tRNA-Trp	Transfer RNA	5,000	5,070	71 bp	+	–
tRNA-Ala	Transfer RNA	5,072	5,141	70 bp	−	–
tRNA-Asn	Transfer RNA	5,142	5,215	74 bp	−	–
tRNA-Cys	Transfer RNA	5,217	5,282	66 bp	−	–
tRNA-Tyr	Transfer RNA	5,283	5,353	71 bp	−	–
COX1	Protein-coding gene	5,363	6,910	1,548 bp	+	49.2%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)	Transfer RNA	6,911	6,976	66 bp	−	–
tRNA-Asp	Transfer RNA	6,981	7,049	69 bp	+	–
COX2	Protein-coding gene	7,052	7,735	684 bp	+	46.9%
tRNA-Lys	Transfer RNA	7,737	7,809	73 bp	+	–
ATP8	Protein-coding gene	7,811	7,978	168 bp	+	42.9%
ATP6	Protein-coding gene	7,969	8,652	684 bp	+	47.7%
COX3	Protein-coding gene	8,652	9,435	784 bp	+	49.4%
tRNA-Gly	Transfer RNA	9,436	9,504	69 bp	+	–
ND3	Protein-coding gene	9,505	9,855	351 bp	+	43.1%
tRNA-Arg	Transfer RNA	9,856	9,925	70 bp	+	–
ND4L	Protein-coding gene	9,927	10,223	297 bp	+	47.8%
ND4	Protein-coding gene	10,217	11,606	1,390 bp	+	47.5%
tRNA-His	Transfer RNA	11,607	11,675	69 bp	+	–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)	Transfer RNA	11,676	11,741	66 bp	+	–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)	Transfer RNA	11,742	11,811	70 bp	+	–
ND5	Protein-coding gene	11,812	13,623	1,812 bp	+	45.6%
CYTB	Protein-coding gene	13,635	14,774	1,140 bp	+	48.4%
tRNA-Thr	Transfer RNA	14,775	14,844	70 bp	+	–
D-loop	Control region	15,110	16,546	1,437 bp	–	41.9%
tRNA-Pro	Transfer RNA	16,714	16,782	69 bp	−	–
ND6	Protein-coding gene	16,786	17,304	519 bp	−	50.9%
tRNA-Glu	Transfer RNA	17,307	17,375	69 bp	−	–
D-loop	Control region	17,376	18,858	1,483 bp	–	41.9%