Genus
Ardea
2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 25.4 years (Purple heron) to 37.5 years (Grey heron).
Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
45.2%
Range 45.1–45.2%
Median mtDNA size
18,713 bp
Where Ardea 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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- Ardea (2)
- Other species
By lifespan
All 2- Grey heronArdea cinerea37.5 yr
- Purple heronArdea purpurea25.4 yr
Species in Ardea
Select a column to sort| Ardea cinerea | Grey heron | 37.5 yr | 18,703 bp | 45.21% |
| Ardea purpurea | Purple heron | 25.4 yr | 18,722 bp | 45.11% |