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Family

Sittidae

2 species in 1 genus. Maximum lifespan ranges from 9.8 years (White-breasted nuthatch) to 12.9 years (Wood nuthatch, or Eurasian nuthatch).

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Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
9.8–12.9 yr
Longest: Wood nuthatch, or Eurasian nuthatch
Median GC
46.0%
Range 45.2–46.8%
Genera
1

Genera of Sittidae

1 genus, by species count

Where Sittidae 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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  • Sittidae (2)
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By lifespan

All 2
  1. Wood nuthatch, or Eurasian nuthatchSitta europaea12.9 yr
  2. White-breasted nuthatchSitta carolinensis9.8 yr

Species in Sittidae

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Sitta europaeaWood nuthatch, or Eurasian nuthatch12.9 yr16,827 bp46.81%
Sitta carolinensisWhite-breasted nuthatch9.8 yr16,826 bp45.22%

Other families in Passeriformes