World’s longest Living Animals

Ocean Quahog

Ocean Quahog

Common Name:

Icelandic cyprine, Iceland cyprina, Arctica islandica

Maximum Age:

400 years

Distribution:

It is found in North Atlantic Ocean,

 Red Sea Urchin

 Red Sea Urchin

Common Name:

Strongylocentrotus franciscanus,

Maximum Age:

200 years

Distribution:

It is found in Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja California.

 Aldabra Giant tortoise

 Aldabra Giant tortoise

Common Name:

Geochelone elephantopus, Galapagos Giant Tortoise

 Maximum Age:

150 Years

Distribution:

It is native to South America, Galapagos Islands.

 Greek tortoise

 Greek tortoise

Common Name:

Spur thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca

Maximum Age:

110 years

Distribution:

Greek tortoises are found throughout the Mediterranean from Spain to Russia, Southern Spain, Northern Africa, Eastern Europe, and Middle East.

 Killer whale

Killer whale

Common Name:

Orca, blackfish,

Maximum Age:

90 Years

Distribution:

Killer whales are found in all oceans, from the frigid Arctic and Antarctic regions to tropical seas.

European eel

European eel

Common Name:

Anguilla Anguilla,

 Maximum Age:

88 Years

Distribution:

It is found in Spain, Italy and Greece, the northern parts of Africa.

Lake sturgeon

Lake sturgeon

Common Name:

Acipenser fulvescens,

Maximum Age:

82 Years

Distribution:

The Lake sturgeon is place in Ontario and North America.

Sea anemone

Sea anemone

Common Name:

Crimson anemon, Cribrinopsis fernaldi,

Maximum Age:

80 Years

Distribution:

The Sea anemones are found in coastal waters worldwide, in shallow waters and in deep oceans.

Freshwater mussel

Freshwater mussel

Common Name:

Freshwater pearl musse, mussel

Maximum Age:

75 Years

Distribution:

It is native to Holarctic, western Russia, Scotland, and United States.

Andean condor

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