Stats for family Delphinidae

Stats for total mtDNA (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.7 - 39.7% 60.3 - 61.3% 4258 - 4399 2051 - 2106 4496 - 4624 5384 - 5456 30.0 - 90.0
Median 38.9% 61.1% 4303 2086 4588 5423 57.5
Average ± stdev 39.0 ± 0.3% 61.0 ± 0.3% 4304 ± 41 2083 ± 17 4578 ± 36 5420 ± 19 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.59 -0.59 0.67 -0.04 -0.61 -0.17 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.06E-02 7.22E-02 3.46E-02 9.16E-01 6.04E-02 6.45E-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) 39.0 - 40.1% 59.9 - 61.0% 3168 - 3270 1232 - 1279 3165 - 3262 3631 - 3680 30.0 - 90.0
Median 39.4% 60.7% 3207 1264 3238 3650 57.5
Average ± stdev 39.4 ± 0.3% 60.6 ± 0.3% 3208 ± 30 1263 ± 12 3226 ± 29 3648 ± 12 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.46 -0.46 0.50 0.03 -0.42 -0.15 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.80E-01 1.83E-01 1.44E-01 9.30E-01 2.21E-01 6.72E-01 -
Stats for D-loop (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.7 - 38.1% 61.9 - 63.3% 213 - 225 121 - 130 287 - 301 269 - 281 30.0 - 90.0
Median 37.7% 62.6% 217 125 299 274 57.5
Average ± stdev 37.5 ± 0.5% 62.5 ± 0.5% 217 ± 4 124 ± 2 297 ± 4 274 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.11 0.11 0.26 -0.63 -0.11 0.19 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.61E-01 7.61E-01 4.76E-01 4.97E-02 7.64E-01 6.01E-01 -
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) 35.7 - 37.4% 62.6 - 64.3% 310 - 330 230 - 238 413 - 434 534 - 547 30.0 - 90.0
Median 36.3% 63.7% 319 233 425 542 57.5
Average ± stdev 36.5 ± 0.6% 63.5 ± 0.6% 319 ± 5 233 ± 2 423 ± 5 540 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.78 -0.78 0.83 0.54 -0.85 -0.35 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.07E-03 8.07E-03 3.27E-03 1.07E-01 1.81E-03 3.18E-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) 38.6 - 39.8% 60.2 - 61.4% 531 - 557 441 - 458 607 - 629 927 - 946 30.0 - 90.0
Median 38.9% 61.2% 543 452 620 940 57.5
Average ± stdev 39.0 ± 0.4% 61.0 ± 0.4% 543 ± 6 450 ± 5 619 ± 5 937 ± 5 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.51 -0.51 0.77 -0.11 -0.85 -0.01 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
1.28E-01 1.28E-01 9.17E-03 7.52E-01 2.07E-03 9.74E-01 -
Stats for ATP6 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.2 - 39.1% 60.9 - 62.8% 190 - 198 62 - 72 201 - 210 211 - 219 30.0 - 90.0
Median 38.5% 61.5% 194 68 205 215 57.5
Average ± stdev 38.3 ± 0.7% 61.7 ± 0.7% 193 ± 2 67 ± 2 205 ± 2 215 ± 1 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.57 -0.57 0.69 0.33 -0.45 -0.32 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.56E-02 8.56E-02 2.64E-02 3.48E-01 1.91E-01 3.70E-01 -
Stats for ATP8 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.5 - 41.1% 58.9 - 62.5% 59 - 65 11 - 18 46 - 52 63 - 70 30.0 - 90.0
Median 40.6% 61.5% 61 14 50 67 57.5
Average ± stdev 39.3 ± 1.7% 60.7 ± 1.7% 61 ± 1 14 ± 2 49 ± 1 66 ± 2 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.17 0.03 0.04 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.13 -0.13 0.07 0.12 -0.07 -0.12 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.24E-01 7.24E-01 8.47E-01 7.32E-01 8.47E-01 7.32E-01 -
Stats for COX1 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.2 - 40.2% 59.8 - 60.8% 361 - 376 245 - 259 478 - 493 440 - 452 30.0 - 90.0
Median 39.8% 60.2% 370 248 486 450 57.5
Average ± stdev 39.8 ± 0.3% 60.2 ± 0.3% 368 ± 4 248 ± 3 485 ± 4 448 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.20 0.16 0.23 -0.53 -0.18 0.48 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.80E-01 6.55E-01 5.27E-01 1.14E-01 6.21E-01 1.55E-01 -
Stats for COX2 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.1 - 40.4% 59.6 - 62.7% 167 - 186 86 - 93 176 - 193 229 - 238 30.0 - 90.0
Median 39.0% 61.1% 176 90 188 233 57.5
Average ± stdev 38.8 ± 0.9% 61.1 ± 0.9% 176 ± 5 89 ± 2 185 ± 5 232 ± 2 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.66 -0.64 0.56 0.34 -0.43 -0.54 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.88E-02 4.46E-02 9.49E-02 3.34E-01 2.19E-01 1.08E-01 -
Stats for COX3 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 40.9 - 43.3% 56.7 - 59.1% 219 - 237 102 - 108 224 - 240 216 - 224 30.0 - 90.0
Median 42.5% 57.6% 231 104 232 222 57.5
Average ± stdev 42.3 ± 0.7% 57.7 ± 0.7% 228 ± 5 104 ± 2 231 ± 4 221 ± 2 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.09 -0.09 0.16 -0.13 -0.11 0.05 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.07E-01 8.07E-01 6.50E-01 7.19E-01 7.67E-01 8.91E-01 -
Stats for CYTB (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 41.2 - 42.9% 57.1 - 58.8% 333 - 345 135 - 144 304 - 316 345 - 356 30.0 - 90.0
Median 41.8% 58.2% 338 140 312 353 57.5
Average ± stdev 41.9 ± 0.5% 58.1 ± 0.5% 338 ± 3 139 ± 2 311 ± 3 350 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.32 -0.32 0.38 0.16 -0.49 -0.02 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
3.73E-01 3.73E-01 2.76E-01 6.61E-01 1.49E-01 9.60E-01 -
Stats for ND1 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 39.9 - 41.3% 58.7 - 60.1% 275 - 286 103 - 111 256 - 266 302 - 312 30.0 - 90.0
Median 40.6% 59.4% 282 109 262 308 57.5
Average ± stdev 40.6 ± 0.4% 59.4 ± 0.4% 280 ± 3 108 ± 2 261 ± 3 306 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.15 -0.15 0.08 0.15 -0.24 0.07 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.80E-01 6.80E-01 8.23E-01 6.79E-01 5.11E-01 8.54E-01 -
Stats for ND2 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.9 - 38.6% 61.4 - 63.1% 305 - 327 73 - 83 270 - 290 362 - 373 30.0 - 90.0
Median 38.0% 62.0% 319 77 278 369 57.5
Average ± stdev 38.0 ± 0.5% 62.0 ± 0.5% 318 ± 5 77 ± 3 277 ± 5 368 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.27 -0.27 0.52 -0.52 -0.50 0.42 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.45E-01 4.45E-01 1.22E-01 1.20E-01 1.37E-01 2.21E-01 -
Stats for ND3 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 34.4 - 40.3% 59.7 - 65.6% 84 - 103 34 - 42 98 - 116 103 - 111 30.0 - 90.0
Median 39.3% 61.6% 97 38 104 108 57.5
Average ± stdev 38.7 ± 1.8% 61.3 ± 1.8% 96 ± 4 37 ± 2 104 ± 4 108 ± 2 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.05 0.03 0.05 0.06 0.04 0.02 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.64 -0.64 0.77 -0.03 -0.80 -0.01 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
4.51E-02 4.51E-02 9.72E-03 9.33E-01 5.15E-03 9.76E-01 -
Stats for ND4 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 36.9 - 39.0% 61.0 - 63.1% 373 - 397 132 - 142 406 - 428 434 - 447 30.0 - 90.0
Median 38.0% 62.0% 389 135 412 442 57.5
Average ± stdev 37.9 ± 0.7% 62.1 ± 0.7% 386 ± 7 136 ± 3 414 ± 7 440 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.13 -0.13 -0.11 0.63 0.22 -0.72 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
7.28E-01 7.28E-01 7.63E-01 5.17E-02 5.45E-01 1.82E-02 -
Stats for ND4L (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 37.4 - 41.1% 58.9 - 62.6% 75 - 87 33 - 37 86 - 98 87 - 91 30.0 - 90.0
Median 38.7% 61.3% 80 35 93 89 57.5
Average ± stdev 39.0 ± 1.2% 61.0 ± 1.2% 80 ± 3 35 ± 1 92 ± 3 89 ± 1 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.39 -0.39 0.43 -0.08 -0.49 0.29 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
2.59E-01 2.59E-01 2.19E-01 8.29E-01 1.55E-01 4.12E-01 -
Stats for ND5 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 38.4 - 39.5% 60.5 - 61.6% 530 - 541 170 - 180 509 - 524 590 - 602 30.0 - 90.0
Median 38.9% 61.1% 537 174 518 597 57.5
Average ± stdev 39.0 ± 0.4% 61.0 ± 0.4% 535 ± 3 174 ± 2 515 ± 4 595 ± 3 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.06 0.06 -0.11 0.06 0.15 -0.01 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.62E-01 8.62E-01 7.54E-01 8.78E-01 6.73E-01 9.83E-01 -
Stats for ND6 (group size: 10 species)
GC (%) AT (%) G (bases) C (bases) A (bases) T (bases) Maximum lifespan (yrs)
Range (min-max) 35.0 - 38.0% 62.0 - 65.0% 150 - 161 34 - 39 101 - 116 222 - 230 30.0 - 90.0
Median 36.6% 63.4% 155 38 110 225 57.5
Average ± stdev 36.5 ± 0.8% 63.5 ± 0.8% 155 ± 3 37 ± 1 109 ± 4 225 ± 2 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
-0.19 0.19 -0.06 -0.28 0.26 -0.05 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
5.92E-01 5.92E-01 8.72E-01 4.33E-01 4.66E-01 8.80E-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) 41.2 - 42.1% 57.9 - 58.8% 223 - 228 176 - 183 216 - 222 344 - 354 30.0 - 90.0
Median 41.7% 58.3% 226 180 218 351 57.5
Average ± stdev 41.7 ± 0.3% 58.3 ± 0.3% 225 ± 1 180 ± 2 218 ± 1 350 ± 2 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.06 -0.06 0.70 -0.29 -0.78 0.43 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
8.68E-01 8.68E-01 2.40E-02 4.11E-01 7.86E-03 2.14E-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) 36.7 - 38.4% 61.6 - 63.3% 308 - 330 265 - 275 390 - 407 580 - 592 30.0 - 90.0
Median 37.3% 62.9% 317 271 403 590 57.5
Average ± stdev 37.3 ± 0.5% 62.7 ± 0.5% 317 ± 6 270 ± 3 401 ± 4 587 ± 4 55.0 ± 15.2
Coefficient of variation 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.28
Pearson correlation
coefficient with log10MLS
0.60 -0.60 0.69 0.04 -0.67 -0.32 -
Pearson p-value
(two tailed)
6.42E-02 6.42E-02 2.86E-02 9.15E-01 3.23E-02 3.68E-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
P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel

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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.