Maximum lifespan
21.2 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
40.97%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,410 bp
D-loop 1,319 bp

Where Snow leopard sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Snow leopard has the 828th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Snow leopard
  • This species
  • Other mammals
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,773 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.293
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.082

Life history

Maximum lifespan
21.2 years
Adult weight
50 kg
Birth weight
475 g
Female sexual maturity
2 years
Male sexual maturity
2 years
Gestation or incubation
96 days
Litter or clutch size
2
Litters per year
1

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02139)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
high, large sample
Licence
Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
Status
Renamed in build 2
In the database since
build 1 (2015-07-01)
Last changed
build 2 (2026-11-13)
Earlier name
Uncia uncia

Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.

Composition by region

Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeq
Whole genome16,773 bp
Protein-coding11,314 bp
12S rRNA960 bp
16S rRNA1,580 bp
All tRNA1,512 bp
D-loop1,319 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Panthera uncia genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1956 bp29.8%25.9%12.4%31.8%44.25%−0.437+0.069
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,042 bp36.4%25.2%9.3%29.1%38.39%−0.515+0.181
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,545 bp26.0%32.0%19.0%22.9%41.94%−0.093−0.104
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp31.9%27.2%14.6%26.3%40.94%−0.286+0.079
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8204 bp38.7%27.5%8.3%25.5%33.82%−0.507+0.170
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6681 bp29.5%29.2%12.5%28.8%41.26%−0.395+0.005
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III759 bp28.1%28.1%15.7%28.2%43.87%−0.2850.000
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3347 bp31.4%27.1%11.8%29.7%41.50%−0.431+0.074
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp29.3%32.0%14.1%24.6%38.72%−0.270−0.044
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,378 bp31.3%27.5%12.6%28.7%41.22%−0.391+0.064
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,821 bp31.2%28.1%12.1%28.7%40.75%−0.407+0.053
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp40.0%20.3%10.0%29.7%39.77%−0.495+0.327
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp27.7%26.7%14.5%31.1%45.61%−0.365+0.019
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA960 bp35.9%22.2%17.8%24.1%41.88%−0.149+0.237
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,580 bp36.3%23.9%18.5%21.4%39.87%−0.073+0.206
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,319 bp31.6%28.1%14.4%25.9%40.26%−0.284+0.058

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,792 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.0%
UUU101
UUC126
Leu L15.6%
UUA93
UUG23
CUU62
CUC99
CUA255
CUG59
Ile I8.5%
AUU148
AUC176
Met M6.5%
AUA187
AUG58
Val V4.9%
GUU24
GUC47
GUA88
GUG27
Ser S7.5%
UCU39
UCC73
UCA105
UCG11
AGU22
AGC33
Pro P5.1%
CCU54
CCC75
CCA58
CCG8
Thr T8.4%
ACU77
ACC101
ACA123
ACG18
Ala A6.9%
GCU62
GCC105
GCA84
GCG10
Tyr Y3.6%
UAU71
UAC64
His H2.6%
CAU31
CAC67
Gln Q2.4%
CAA73
CAG18
Asn N4.0%
AAU61
AAC89
Lys K2.7%
AAA90
AAG14
Asp D1.7%
GAU28
GAC38
Glu E2.6%
GAA70
GAG29
Cys C0.7%
UGU11
UGC14
Trp W2.7%
UGA80
UGG22
Arg R1.8%
CGU6
CGC15
CGA45
CGG2
Gly G5.6%
GGU39
GGC52
GGA84
GGG39
Stop 0.2%
UAA8
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

39 annotated features in NC_010638.1

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-loop2
  • 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 39 features as a table
Annotated features of Panthera uncia (NC_010638.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
D-loopControl region1743743 bp–40.3%
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA74481370 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA8141,773960 bp+41.9%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,7741,84168 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,8423,4211,580 bp+39.9%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,4223,49675 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,4994,454956 bp+44.3%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,4554,52369 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,5214,59474 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,5964,66469 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,6655,7061,042 bp+38.4%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,7075,77569 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,7925,86069 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,8625,93473 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,9676,03266 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA6,0336,09765 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene6,0997,6431,545 bp+41.9%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,6417,70969 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,7167,78469 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,7858,468684 bp+40.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,4728,53968 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,5418,744204 bp+33.8%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,7029,382681 bp+41.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,38210,140759 bp+43.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA10,16610,23469 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,23510,581347 bp+41.5%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,58210,65069 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,65110,947297 bp+38.7%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,94112,3181,378 bp+41.2%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,31912,38769 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,38812,44659 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,44712,51670 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,51714,3371,821 bp+40.8%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,32114,848528 bp−39.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,84914,91769 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,92116,0601,140 bp+45.6%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA16,06116,13070 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA16,13116,19767 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,19816,773576 bp–40.3%