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. 2019 Apr 19;116(19):9658–9664. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1816367116

Table 4.

Number of species indicating the origin (captive, wild, or/and unknown) from which demographic measures or rates were estimated for all tetrapods

Demographic measure Origin/no. of species
Fertility Wild Captive Unknown
 Age at first reproduction 1,222 43 4,114
 Interlitter/interbirth interval 402 10 1,256
 Litter/clutch size 2,413 31 13,735
 Proportion of reproductive females 44 0 0
 Recruitment 22 0 0
 Age- or stage-specific fertility rates 416 14 22
Survival
 Maximum recorded life span 1,483 2,358 5,128
 Mean age of (adult) population 0 0 114
 Crude mortality 1,055 13 229
 Age- or stage-specific death rate 580 48 26

A single species may have data from different origins.