Family

Petroicidae

7 species in 4 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 5.5 years (Red-capped robin) to 18.3 years (White-breasted robin).

Species

7

with a complete mtDNA

Lifespan range

5.5–18.3 yr

Longest: White-breasted robin

Median GC

46.4%

Range 45.5–46.6%

Genera

4

Largest: Eopsaltria (2)

The Petroicidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Genera of Petroicidae

4 genera, by species count

Where Petroicidae 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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Petroicidae (7)
Other species

Longest-lived

Top 5 and the shortest-lived

White-breasted robinEopsaltria georgiana18.3 yr
White-faced robinTregellasia leucops18 yr
Eastern yellow robinEopsaltria australis14.7 yr
Pale-yellow robinTregellasia capito13.2 yr
Flame robinPetroica phoenicea10.9 yr
Red-capped robinPetroica goodenovii5.5 yr

Species in Petroicidae

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Species in Petroicidae

Eopsaltria georgiana	White-breasted robin	18.3 yr	16,771 bp	45.91%
Tregellasia leucops	White-faced robin	18 yr	16,759 bp	46.64%
Eopsaltria australis	Eastern yellow robin	14.7 yr	16,768 bp	45.53%
Tregellasia capito	Pale-yellow robin	13.2 yr	16,764 bp	46.37%
Petroica phoenicea	Flame robin	10.9 yr	16,873 bp	46.41%
Drymodes brunneopygia	Southern scrub robin	9.7 yr	16,851 bp	45.45%
Petroica goodenovii	Red-capped robin	5.5 yr	16,891 bp	46.35%