Longevity and age-size relationships of populations of desert tortoises

Author(s)
Germano, David J.
Year
Article Title
Longevity and age-size relationships of populations of desert tortoises
Volume
1992
Issue
2
Pages
367-374
Start Page Number
367
Final Page
374
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Species: Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizi)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Range Type
Longevity age estimated from scute annuli; oldest individual measured 574 yr Adult Mojave, Sonoran and Sinaloan deserts 48 - 53 Exposure Factor Datasets

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