Genus

Apalone

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 25.2 years (Spiny softshell turtle) to 26.2 years (Florida softshell turtle).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
25.2–26.2 yr
Longest: Florida softshell turtle
Median GC
39.0%
Range 38.8–39.2%
Median mtDNA size
16,808 bp

Where Apalone 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 Apalone

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Species in Apalone
Apalone feroxFlorida softshell turtle26.2 yr16,866 bp38.81%
Apalone spiniferaSpiny softshell turtle25.2 yr16,749 bp39.21%