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Family

Cryptobranchidae

2 species in 1 genus. Maximum lifespan ranges from 19.9 years (Chinese giant salamander) to 55 years (Japanese giant salamander).

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Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
19.9–55 yr
Longest: Japanese giant salamander
Median GC
35.5%
Range 35.4–35.5%
Genera
1

Genera of Cryptobranchidae

1 genus, by species count

Where Cryptobranchidae 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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  • Cryptobranchidae (2)
  • Other species

By lifespan

All 2
  1. Japanese giant salamanderAndrias japonicus55 yr
  2. Chinese giant salamanderAndrias davidianus19.9 yr

Species in Cryptobranchidae

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Andrias japonicusJapanese giant salamander55 yr16,298 bp35.42%
Andrias davidianusChinese giant salamander19.9 yr16,503 bp35.51%

Other families in Caudata