Family

Bombycillidae

2 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 3.8 years (Phainopepla) to 13.5 years (Bohemian waxwing).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
3.8–13.5 yr
Longest: Bohemian waxwing
Median GC
44.3%
Range 43.5–45.1%
Genera
2
Largest: Bombycilla (1)

Overview

Genera of Bombycillidae

2 genera, by species count

Where Bombycillidae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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Species in Bombycillidae

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Species in Bombycillidae
Bombycilla garrulusBohemian waxwing13.5 yr16,875 bp43.47%
Phainopepla nitensPhainopepla3.8 yr16,847 bp45.09%