Genus
Alosa
5 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 4 years (Alabama shad) to 13 years (American shad).
Species
5
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
46.8%
Range 46.5–47.2%
Median mtDNA size
16,697 bp
Where Alosa species 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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- Alosa (5)
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By lifespan
All 5Species in Alosa
Select a column to sort| Alosa sapidissima | American shad | 13 yr | 16,697 bp | 46.82% |
| Alosa alosa | Alice shad | 10 yr | 16,698 bp | 47.24% |
| Alosa aestivalis | Blueback shad | 8 yr | 16,646 bp | 46.62% |
| Alosa pseudoharengus | Alewife | 8 yr | 16,646 bp | 46.47% |
| Alosa alabamae | Alabama shad | 4 yr | 16,708 bp | 46.75% |