Genus

Balaena

One species in MitoAge: Balaena mysticetus (Bowhead whale), maximum lifespan 211 years.

Species
1
with a complete mtDNA
Maximum lifespan
211 yr
Bowhead whale
GC content
41.3%
Whole genome
Median mtDNA size
16,390 bp

Where Balaena 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 Balaena

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Species in Balaena
Balaena mysticetusBowhead whale211 yr16,390 bp41.31%