Genus

Andrias

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 19.9 years (Chinese giant salamander) to 55 years (Japanese giant salamander).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
19.9–55 yr
Longest: Japanese giant salamander
Median GC
35.5%
Range 35.4–35.5%
Median mtDNA size
16,401 bp

Where Andrias 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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Species in Andrias

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Species in Andrias
Andrias japonicusJapanese giant salamander55 yr16,298 bp35.42%
Andrias davidianusChinese giant salamander19.9 yr16,503 bp35.51%