Genus

Egretta

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 15 years (Pacific reef heron) to 22.3 years (Little egret).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
15–22.3 yr
Longest: Little egret
Median GC
45.3%
Range 45.3–45.4%
Median mtDNA size
18,509 bp

Where Egretta 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 Egretta

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Species in Egretta
Egretta garzettaLittle egret22.3 yr17,361 bp45.27%
Egretta sacraPacific reef heron15 yr19,656 bp45.42%