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Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus) male (33106309596)🐃

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SpeciesArtiodactylaBovidae
Mammals

🐃Klipspringer

Oreotragus oreotragus (Zimmermann, 1783)

وثاب الصخور (الاسم العلمي: Oreotragus oreotragus) (بالأفريقانية:klipspringer، وتعني وثاب الصخور) نوع صغير من الظباء الأفريقية، متوطن في إثيوبيا، ناميبيا، السودان، أنغولا، أفريقيا الوسطى، كينيا، تنزانيا، زامبيا وأوغندا.

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Measurements
12
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≈ 1/5th of your weight
Also called
Oreotragus oreotragus, Cape Klipspringer
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.

Population trendStable
Key measurements
Body mass
13 kg
Body length
0.99 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
26 years
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Klipspringer

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
13 kg
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

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  • 12 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length
0.99 m
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Brain mass
59 g
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Maximum lifespan
26 years
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

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  • 26 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length
7.39 years
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Age at maturity
1.0 years
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Gestation
207 days
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

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  • 196 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size
1
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

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  • 1AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic level
Herbivore
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Activity cycle
Crepuscular / mixed
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Population density
0.24 per km²
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
13 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Klipspringer yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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More about the Klipspringer

What it eats
leaves, roots and other plants100%
In other languages
Klippspringer (de), Oréotrague (fr), koziołek skalny (pl), Oreotragus oreotragus (es), szassza (hu), Oreotragus oreotragus (it) … and 24 more languages
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