Family

Hominidae

5 species in 4 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 55 years (Pygmy chimpanzee, or Bonobo) to 122.5 years (Human).

Species

with a complete mtDNA

Lifespan range

55–122.5 yr

Median GC

43.8%

Range 43.4–45.7%

Genera

Largest: Pan (2)

The Hominidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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4 genera, by species count

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

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