TABLE 1.
Species (Scientific Name) | Adult Weight (kg) | Age of maturity (years) | Lifespan (years) | Age (years) of menopause | Age assumed elderly (years) | Neuropathology | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Typical | Maximum | Naturala | Induced | |||||
Gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus) | 0.06–0.12b | 1c | 5–8**d,e,f | 18f | Absentd | 6b | Aβ, Tau | Aβg, Taug |
Common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) | 0.25–0.60i | 1–1.5h | 5–8*,i | 22f,j | Absentk | 7–8k | Aβ, Tau | Aβl,m,n |
Vervet/African green monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) | 3–9o | 4–6p,q | 22*o | 30q,r | 20p | 16–18s,t | Aβ, Tau | Not studied |
Macaque species | ||||||||
Rhesus macaque (Macaco mulatto) | 5–10u,v | 3–5u,v | 25–27*,w,x | 44y | 25z | 20x | Aβ, Tau | Aβaa, Taubb |
Cynomolgus macaque (M. fascicularis) | 3–8cc | 3_5dd, ee | 25–30**,ee | 37g | 29ff | 20gg | Aβ, Tau | Aβhh |
Barbary macaque (M. sylvanus) | 8–18ii | 4–5jj | 25kk | 29f,jj | 25jj | 20kk | Aβ, Tau | Not studied |
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) | 35–60ll | 10mm | 35–50**,nn | 62oo | 50oo | 37pp | Aβ, Tau | Not studied |
Human (Homo sapiens) | 60–80qq | 12–16rr | yg***,SS | 122tt | 50–53uu | 65vv | Aβ, Tau | Not studied |
Note:
Approximate median lifespan;
Approximate mean lifespan;
Life expectancy. Absent: does not exist; not studied: no published reports.
References:
(Perret, 1997),
(Weigl, 2005),
(Ross, 2019),
(Jorgensen, 2021) & Jorgensen pers. comm.,
(Plant, 2005),
(Walker, 1995),
(Fa, 1989),
(Fooden, 2007),
(Robine & Allard, 1999),
(Gold, 2011),
(Shoven, 2007).
Abbreviation: Aβ, amyloid-beta.