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It is known for its high life expectancy relative to its body size, approximately twice that of humans, and holds the record for the oldest bat; in 2005, one individual was discovered in a cave in Siberia that had been banded in 1964, making the bat at least 41 years old. [3] [4]
The oldest recorded bat, a Siberian bat [139] (previously identified as a Brandt's bat), was at least 41 years old at the time of capture. [140] Creme Puff, a cat owned by Jake Perry of Austin, Texas, was born on August 3, 1967, and died three days after her 38th birthday on August 6, 2005. [141]
The maximum lifespan of bats is three-and-a-half times longer than other mammals of similar size. ... A male Siberian bat was recaptured in the wild after 41 years ...
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Austad spells out that "Excluding bats and marsupials mean LQ is 1.0 by definition" [4] Aging and longevity researchers utilize LQ with additional metrics such as maximum species life span (MLSP). Rochelle Buffenstein considers MLSP as an important species aging characteristic that can vary over a factor of 40,000 throughout the animal kingdom ...
The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is the national animal of Russia. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Russia. There are 266 mammal species in Russia, of which five are critically endangered, thirteen are endangered, twenty-six are vulnerable, and six are near threatened.
Their expected lifespan is around 12 to 15 years, but with a bit of luck and good health, it’s not uncommon for this breed to live around 18 years old, and some even make it to 20. 13. Tufted ears
The Old World leaf-nosed bats. Genus Anthops [45] Flower-faced bat (Anthops ornatus) ... Siberian bat (Myotis sibricus) Mandelli's mouse-eared bat (Myotis sicarius)