Stats for order Pelecaniformes

Stats for total mtDNA (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.6 - 46.1% 53.9 - 57.4% 5159 - 6112 2319 - 2690 3928 - 5170 5094 - 6509 11.3 - 37.5
Median 44.9% 55.3% 5520 2520 4196 5720 25.4
Average ± stdev 44.7 ± 0.9% 55.3 ± 0.9% 5519 ± 301 2479 ± 134 4329 ± 367 5596 ± 412 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.05 0.05 0.08 0.07 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.67 -0.67 -0.34 0.02 -0.46 -0.53 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.27E-02 3.27E-02 3.35E-01 9.57E-01 1.78E-01 1.16E-01 -
Stats for total protein-coding genes (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 45.2 - 47.2% 52.8 - 54.8% 3754 - 4080 1355 - 1448 2616 - 2781 3367 - 3715 11.3 - 37.5
Median 45.7% 54.4% 3863 1400 2750 3455 25.4
Average ± stdev 46.0 ± 0.7% 54.0 ± 0.7% 3856 ± 96 1398 ± 31 2717 ± 52 3454 ± 93 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.30 -0.30 -0.43 0.54 -0.26 -0.73 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.96E-01 3.96E-01 2.10E-01 1.06E-01 4.62E-01 1.68E-02 -
Stats for D-loop (group size: 5 species)
Species GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Stats for total tRNA-coding genes (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.9 - 43.7% 56.3 - 59.1% 377 - 462 258 - 291 376 - 438 495 - 574 11.3 - 37.5
Median 42.6% 57.9% 398 268 396 516 25.4
Average ± stdev 42.2 ± 0.9% 57.8 ± 0.9% 402 ± 23 267 ± 9 397 ± 17 520 ± 21 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.06 0.03 0.05 0.04 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.33 0.33 -0.57 -0.44 -0.24 -0.41 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.55E-01 3.55E-01 8.32E-02 2.09E-01 5.10E-01 2.38E-01 -
Stats for total rRNA-coding genes (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 44.8 - 46.8% 53.2 - 55.2% 661 - 719 483 - 504 517 - 571 831 - 858 11.3 - 37.5
Median 46.0% 54.2% 678 495 547 852 25.4
Average ± stdev 45.7 ± 0.7% 54.3 ± 0.7% 680 ± 15 494 ± 6 549 ± 14 847 ± 8 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.49 -0.49 0.16 0.66 -0.28 -0.55 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.51E-01 1.51E-01 6.55E-01 3.77E-02 4.31E-01 1.02E-01 -
Stats for ATP6 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 42.7 - 47.7% 52.3 - 57.3% 227 - 255 61 - 74 153 - 176 202 - 216 11.3 - 37.5
Median 45.8% 54.7% 251 66 167 209 25.4
Average ± stdev 45.6 ± 1.7% 54.4 ± 1.7% 244 ± 8 66 ± 3 163 ± 7 208 ± 4 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.03 0.04 0.06 0.05 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.32 -0.32 0.16 0.54 -0.30 -0.31 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.65E-01 3.65E-01 6.58E-01 1.04E-01 4.00E-01 3.79E-01 -
Stats for ATP8 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.3 - 47.0% 53.0 - 60.7% 58 - 69 8 - 13 35 - 43 52 - 61 11.3 - 37.5
Median 44.6% 56.0% 64 12 39 54 25.4
Average ± stdev 44.1 ± 2.2% 55.9 ± 2.2% 63 ± 3 10 ± 1 39 ± 2 54 ± 2 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.15 0.07 0.05 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.58 -0.58 0.46 0.39 -0.18 -0.56 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.68E-02 7.68E-02 1.86E-01 2.66E-01 6.27E-01 9.40E-02 -
Stats for COX1 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 44.9 - 47.2% 52.8 - 55.1% 441 - 480 239 - 259 384 - 420 432 - 447 11.3 - 37.5
Median 46.1% 54.1% 460 254 399 438 25.4
Average ± stdev 46.0 ± 0.7% 54.0 ± 0.7% 461 ± 10 251 ± 5 398 ± 8 439 ± 5 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.14 0.14 -0.37 0.41 0.12 0.09 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.90E-01 6.90E-01 2.88E-01 2.36E-01 7.50E-01 8.03E-01 -
Stats for COX2 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 43.9 - 46.6% 53.4 - 56.1% 204 - 224 93 - 101 155 - 171 208 - 215 11.3 - 37.5
Median 45.6% 54.7% 215 97 160 213 25.4
Average ± stdev 45.3 ± 1.1% 54.7 ± 1.1% 212 ± 6 97 ± 2 161 ± 5 212 ± 2 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.01 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.08 0.08 -0.24 0.45 0.04 0.13 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.32E-01 8.32E-01 5.06E-01 1.89E-01 9.13E-01 7.15E-01 -
Stats for COX3 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 46.0 - 47.8% 52.2 - 54.0% 243 - 256 109 - 123 180 - 204 217 - 239 11.3 - 37.5
Median 46.6% 53.8% 249 118 196 224 25.4
Average ± stdev 46.7 ± 0.6% 53.3 ± 0.6% 248 ± 4 117 ± 3 193 ± 6 224 ± 5 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.34 -0.34 -0.12 0.57 0.35 -0.68 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.32E-01 3.32E-01 7.46E-01 8.37E-02 3.18E-01 3.02E-02 -
Stats for CYTB (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 47.0 - 49.8% 50.2 - 53.0% 396 - 424 134 - 148 261 - 290 304 - 329 11.3 - 37.5
Median 47.6% 52.6% 406 143 278 317 25.4
Average ± stdev 48.2 ± 1.2% 51.8 ± 1.2% 409 ± 9 140 ± 4 276 ± 8 316 ± 6 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.38 -0.38 0.33 0.36 -0.17 -0.48 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.82E-01 2.82E-01 3.46E-01 3.10E-01 6.43E-01 1.59E-01 -
Stats for ND1 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 45.3 - 47.3% 52.7 - 54.7% 309 - 337 118 - 137 257 - 270 253 - 269 11.3 - 37.5
Median 46.3% 53.8% 326 134 262 264 25.4
Average ± stdev 46.3 ± 0.8% 53.7 ± 0.8% 322 ± 8 130 ± 5 263 ± 3 261 ± 4 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.05 0.01 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.42 -0.42 -0.16 0.72 -0.08 -0.53 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.30E-01 2.30E-01 6.57E-01 1.90E-02 8.24E-01 1.15E-01 -
Stats for ND2 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.6 - 45.3% 54.7 - 58.4% 337 - 365 93 - 115 238 - 265 324 - 345 11.3 - 37.5
Median 43.7% 56.8% 351 105 259 335 25.4
Average ± stdev 43.4 ± 1.3% 56.6 ± 1.3% 349 ± 9 101 ± 6 254 ± 9 334 ± 7 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.07 0.04 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.30 -0.30 -0.10 0.72 0.11 -0.66 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.92E-01 3.92E-01 7.83E-01 1.87E-02 7.67E-01 3.74E-02 -
Stats for ND3 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 43.8 - 47.4% 52.6 - 56.2% 116 - 127 37 - 44 88 - 100 91 - 102 11.3 - 37.5
Median 46.3% 54.0% 119 41 94 96 25.4
Average ± stdev 45.9 ± 1.4% 54.1 ± 1.4% 120 ± 3 40 ± 2 94 ± 3 96 ± 3 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.35 0.35 -0.47 0.11 0.15 0.29 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.14E-01 3.14E-01 1.65E-01 7.52E-01 6.80E-01 4.17E-01 -
Stats for ND4 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 44.6 - 46.7% 53.3 - 55.4% 468 - 499 133 - 151 311 - 339 410 - 434 11.3 - 37.5
Median 45.0% 55.0% 486 144 332 425 25.4
Average ± stdev 45.4 ± 0.8% 54.6 ± 0.8% 483 ± 10 142 ± 6 327 ± 9 425 ± 7 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.34 -0.34 0.08 0.46 -0.32 -0.08 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.42E-01 3.42E-01 8.27E-01 1.78E-01 3.63E-01 8.30E-01 -
Stats for ND4L (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 45.1 - 49.8% 50.2 - 54.9% 92 - 108 34 - 42 66 - 85 78 - 89 11.3 - 37.5
Median 47.5% 52.5% 105 38 70 87 25.4
Average ± stdev 47.6 ± 1.5% 52.4 ± 1.5% 103 ± 4 37 ± 2 71 ± 5 84 ± 3 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.07 0.07 0.05 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.33 0.33 -0.48 0.27 0.48 -0.29 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.47E-01 3.47E-01 1.60E-01 4.52E-01 1.56E-01 4.22E-01 -
Stats for ND5 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 44.2 - 46.7% 53.3 - 55.8% 600 - 643 191 - 215 394 - 427 560 - 595 11.3 - 37.5
Median 45.6% 55.0% 625 206 414 581 25.4
Average ± stdev 45.5 ± 0.9% 54.5 ± 0.9% 621 ± 14 204 ± 7 411 ± 10 578 ± 10 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.37 -0.37 0.07 0.61 0.11 -0.68 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.97E-01 2.97E-01 8.39E-01 5.88E-02 7.65E-01 3.04E-02 -
Stats for ND6 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 44.6 - 53.4% 46.6 - 55.4% 182 - 219 46 - 64 50 - 69 179 - 220 11.3 - 37.5
Median 48.1% 52.3% 200 51 64 209 25.4
Average ± stdev 48.6 ± 2.6% 51.4 ± 2.6% 198 ± 11 52 ± 5 60 ± 6 205 ± 11 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.11 0.10 0.06 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.13 -0.13 0.18 -0.01 -0.23 -0.00 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.22E-01 7.22E-01 6.20E-01 9.81E-01 5.31E-01 9.97E-01 -
Stats for 12S rRNA gene (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 46.8 - 49.2% 50.8 - 53.2% 254 - 282 192 - 203 185 - 217 302 - 314 11.3 - 37.5
Median 47.8% 52.4% 264 201 204 308 25.4
Average ± stdev 47.6 ± 0.7% 52.4 ± 0.7% 263 ± 7 199 ± 3 202 ± 8 307 ± 4 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.01 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.28 -0.28 -0.02 0.49 -0.12 -0.30 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.27E-01 4.27E-01 9.47E-01 1.52E-01 7.51E-01 3.93E-01 -
Stats for 16S rRNA gene (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 43.6 - 45.3% 54.7 - 56.4% 406 - 437 289 - 303 332 - 360 525 - 550 11.3 - 37.5
Median 44.9% 55.5% 416 294 350 544 25.4
Average ± stdev 44.5 ± 0.7% 55.5 ± 0.7% 416 ± 9 294 ± 4 346 ± 7 539 ± 8 24.9 ± 8.0
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.32
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.54 -0.54 0.29 0.57 -0.40 -0.38 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.09E-01 1.09E-01 4.17E-01 8.78E-02 2.51E-01 2.83E-01 -

Contact: Vadim E. Fraifeld, MD, PhD

Head: Lab for the Biology of Aging, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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If you would like to cite this database please use:
Toren D, Barzilay T, Tacutu R, Lehmann G, Muradian KK, Fraifeld VE. MitoAge: a database for comparative analysis of mitochondrial DNA, with a special focus on animal longevity. Nucleic Acids Res. 2016; 44(D1):D1262-5.