MitoAge

Priodontes maximus

Giant armadillo

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Maximum lifespan
15 yr
AnAge record
mtDNA size
16,492 bp
RefSeq NC_028573.1
GC content
44.44%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,098 bp
D-loop 1,040 bp

Where Giant armadillo sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Giant armadillo has the 1,240th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Giant armadillo
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Base composition

Whole genome16,492 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.353
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.162

Life history

Maximum lifespan
15 years
Adult weight
33 kg
Birth weight
62.2 g
Basal metabolic rate
16.892 W
Body temperature
33.6 °C
Female sexual maturity
320 days
Male sexual maturity
320 days
Gestation or incubation
122 days
Litter or clutch size
1.5

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 02444)

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 genome16,492 bp
Protein-coding11,332 bp
12S rRNA965 bp
16S rRNA1,586 bp
All tRNA1,511 bp
D-loop1,040 bp

Genes and regions

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Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1955 bp31.4%23.9%12.7%32.0%44.71%−0.433+0.136
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp36.0%23.1%9.0%31.9%40.88%−0.559+0.218
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,542 bp28.1%25.4%17.8%28.7%46.50%−0.236+0.052
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp33.6%23.4%14.5%28.5%42.98%−0.327+0.179
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8207 bp40.6%21.7%8.2%29.5%37.68%−0.564+0.302
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp29.7%22.3%13.7%34.4%48.02%−0.431+0.141
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.8%24.2%16.2%31.8%47.96%−0.324+0.069
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp28.9%26.3%12.7%32.1%44.80%−0.432+0.047
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp31.0%26.9%13.1%29.0%42.09%−0.376+0.070
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.8%24.1%12.1%32.0%44.12%−0.451+0.138
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,806 bp31.6%23.9%12.0%32.6%44.57%−0.461+0.139
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp40.5%13.4%9.1%36.9%46.02%−0.605+0.502
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp28.6%24.6%13.9%32.8%46.75%−0.403+0.074
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA965 bp35.6%19.9%18.2%26.2%44.46%−0.179+0.284
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,586 bp35.9%20.3%17.6%26.2%43.76%−0.196+0.278
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,040 bp30.7%24.5%15.3%29.1%44.60%−0.312+0.112

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,795 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.2%
UUU53
UUC183
Leu L15.9%
UUA60
UUG20
CUU51
CUC106
CUA291
CUG74
Ile I8.6%
AUU88
AUC239
Met M6.3%
AUA176
AUG64
Val V5.0%
GUU22
GUC48
GUA86
GUG34
Ser S7.1%
UCU31
UCC65
UCA102
UCG14
AGU12
AGC47
Pro P5.3%
CCU19
CCC64
CCA111
CCG9
Thr T8.5%
ACU28
ACC127
ACA146
ACG21
Ala A7.0%
GCU28
GCC141
GCA83
GCG14
Tyr Y3.2%
UAU29
UAC91
His H2.9%
CAU14
CAC97
Gln Q2.2%
CAA78
CAG7
Asn N3.8%
AAU22
AAC121
Lys K2.5%
AAA85
AAG11
Asp D1.7%
GAU17
GAC46
Glu E2.4%
GAA73
GAG19
Cys C0.7%
UGU9
UGC18
Trp W2.8%
UGA94
UGG11
Arg R1.8%
CGU5
CGC15
CGA44
CGG5
Gly G5.8%
GGU21
GGC67
GGA100
GGG31
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG2
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_028573.1

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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 (44.4%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,033965 bp+44.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0341,10067 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1012,6861,586 bp+43.8%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6872,76175 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7643,718955 bp+44.7%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7193,78769 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7853,85773 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8583,92669 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9274,9681,042 bp+40.9%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9695,03668 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0405,10869 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1105,18273 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2145,27562 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2775,34266 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3446,8851,542 bp+46.5%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,8876,95569 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9617,02969 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0317,714684 bp+43.0%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7187,78871 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,7907,996207 bp+37.7%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9518,631681 bp+48.0%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6319,414784 bp+48.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4159,48470 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4859,830346 bp+44.8%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8329,90069 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,90110,197297 bp+42.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,19111,5681,378 bp+44.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,56911,63668 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,63711,69862 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,69811,76770 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,76813,5731,806 bp+44.6%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,57014,097528 bp−46.0%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,09814,16770 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,17115,3101,140 bp+46.8%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,31315,38068 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,38315,45270 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,45316,4921,040 bp–44.6%

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