Genus

Odocoileus

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 22 years (Mule deer) to 23 years (White-tailed deer).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
22–23 yr
Longest: White-tailed deer
Median GC
36.9%
Range 36.9–36.9%
Median mtDNA size
16,480 bp

Where Odocoileus 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 Odocoileus

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Species in Odocoileus
Odocoileus virginianusWhite-tailed deer23 yr16,477 bp36.90%
Odocoileus hemionusMule deer22 yr16,482 bp36.86%