Family

Motacillidae

3 species in 1 genus. Maximum lifespan ranges from 8 years (Grey wagtail) to 13.7 years (White wagtail).

Species
3
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
8–13.7 yr
Longest: White wagtail
Median GC
46.4%
Range 46.3–46.5%
Genera
1

Overview

The Motacillidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Genera of Motacillidae

1 genus, by species count

Where Motacillidae 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 Motacillidae

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Species in Motacillidae
Motacilla albaWhite wagtail13.7 yr16,826 bp46.33%
Motacilla flavaYellow wagtail8.8 yr16,831 bp46.42%
Motacilla cinereaGrey wagtail8 yr16,835 bp46.49%