Family

Menuridae

2 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 7.8 years (Noisy scrubbird) to 17.9 years (Superb lyrebird).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
7.8–17.9 yr
Longest: Superb lyrebird
Median GC
45.1%
Range 44.8–45.3%
Genera
2
Largest: Atrichornis (1)

Overview

Genera of Menuridae

2 genera, by species count

Where Menuridae 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 Menuridae

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Species in Menuridae
Menura novaehollandiaeSuperb lyrebird17.9 yr17,839 bp44.81%
Atrichornis clamosusNoisy scrubbird7.8 yr17,284 bp45.31%