MitoAge

Genus

Pteropus

4 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 15.8 years (Little red flying fox) to 24 years (Ryukyu flying fox).

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Species
4
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
15.8–24 yr
Longest: Ryukyu flying fox
Median GC
41.6%
Range 41.3–41.7%
Median mtDNA size
16,722 bp

Where Pteropus 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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  • Pteropus (4)
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By lifespan

All 4
  1. Ryukyu flying foxPteropus dasymallus24 yr
  2. Large flying foxPteropus vampyrus20.9 yr
  3. Black flying foxPteropus alecto20.3 yr
  4. Little red flying foxPteropus scapulatus15.8 yr

Species in Pteropus

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Pteropus dasymallusRyukyu flying fox24 yr16,705 bp41.63%
Pteropus vampyrusLarge flying fox20.9 yr16,554 bp41.53%
Pteropus alectoBlack flying fox20.3 yr16,739 bp41.68%
Pteropus scapulatusLittle red flying fox15.8 yr16,741 bp41.29%

Other genera in Pteropodidae