Maximum lifespan
36.8 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
40.97%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,571 bp
D-loop 1,509 bp

Where Southern three-banded armadillo sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Southern three-banded armadillo has the 305th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Southern three-banded armadillo
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,980 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.365
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.174

Life history

Maximum lifespan
36.8 years
Adult weight
1.5 kg
Birth weight
80 g
Basal metabolic rate
1.172 W
Body temperature
33 °C
Female sexual maturity
320 days
Male sexual maturity
320 days
Gestation or incubation
120 days
Litter or clutch size
1
Litters per year
1
Postnatal growth rate
0.0362 per day

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 02445)

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 genome16,980 bp
Protein-coding11,332 bp
12S rRNA970 bp
16S rRNA1,592 bp
All tRNA1,515 bp
D-loop1,509 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Tolypeutes matacus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1955 bp33.1%23.4%11.9%31.6%43.56%−0.452+0.173
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp39.1%24.1%8.0%28.9%36.85%−0.568+0.237
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,542 bp30.4%26.5%15.8%27.4%43.13%−0.269+0.070
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp36.8%22.5%12.3%28.4%40.64%−0.396+0.241
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8204 bp38.7%25.0%5.9%30.4%36.28%−0.676+0.215
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp33.6%25.6%10.6%30.2%40.82%−0.482+0.136
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp30.0%25.9%14.7%29.5%44.13%−0.335+0.073
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3346 bp33.2%25.7%11.3%29.8%41.04%−0.451+0.127
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp32.0%27.3%13.8%26.9%40.74%−0.322+0.080
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp35.6%24.2%10.3%30.0%40.28%−0.488+0.191
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,806 bp34.1%24.0%10.5%31.5%41.92%−0.501+0.173
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp43.8%15.3%6.6%34.3%40.91%−0.676+0.481
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp31.7%25.0%13.0%30.4%43.33%−0.401+0.118
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA970 bp35.5%19.4%18.6%26.6%45.16%−0.178+0.293
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,592 bp38.0%20.7%17.0%24.3%41.27%−0.178+0.294
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,509 bp33.9%30.7%13.4%22.1%35.45%−0.245+0.049

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,794 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.1%
UUU69
UUC164
Leu L15.8%
UUA57
UUG27
CUU40
CUC75
CUA368
CUG33
Ile I8.3%
AUU108
AUC208
Met M7.0%
AUA226
AUG40
Val V4.7%
GUU28
GUC25
GUA110
GUG16
Ser S7.1%
UCU29
UCC49
UCA135
UCG2
AGU14
AGC40
Pro P5.4%
CCU23
CCC46
CCA133
CCG2
Thr T8.9%
ACU46
ACC121
ACA165
ACG5
Ala A6.6%
GCU37
GCC117
GCA95
GCG3
Tyr Y3.2%
UAU38
UAC83
His H2.9%
CAU17
CAC92
Gln Q2.3%
CAA83
CAG5
Asn N3.8%
AAU26
AAC118
Lys K2.5%
AAA91
AAG4
Asp D1.7%
GAU15
GAC51
Glu E2.4%
GAA76
GAG15
Cys C0.7%
UGU6
UGC20
Trp W2.8%
UGA94
UGG12
Arg R1.8%
CGU5
CGC9
CGA50
CGG3
Gly G5.7%
GGU25
GGC53
GGA120
GGG19
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_028575.1

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 (41.0%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Tolypeutes matacus (NC_028575.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,038970 bp+45.2%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0391,10567 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1062,6971,592 bp+41.3%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6982,77275 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7753,729955 bp+43.6%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,7303,79869 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7963,86873 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8693,93769 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9384,9791,042 bp+36.9%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9805,04970 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0535,12169 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1235,19573 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,2265,28661 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2895,35668 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3586,8991,542 bp+43.1%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9026,97069 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9767,04469 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0467,729684 bp+40.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7337,80371 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8068,009204 bp+36.3%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9678,647681 bp+40.8%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6479,430784 bp+44.1%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4319,50070 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,5019,846346 bp+41.0%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8489,91669 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,91710,213297 bp+40.7%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,20711,5841,378 bp+40.3%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,58511,65369 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,65411,71562 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,71511,78470 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,78513,5901,806 bp+41.9%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,58714,114528 bp−40.9%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,11514,18369 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,18615,3251,140 bp+43.3%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,33215,40069 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,40215,47170 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,47216,9801,509 bp–35.5%