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SpeciesArtiodactylaBovidae
Mammals

🐃Kouprey

Bos sauveli Urbain, 1937

Der Kouprey (Bos sauveli) war eine Art der Rinder. Dieses Wildrind war weitgehend unbekannt, da es verborgen im Regenwald Südostasiens lebte. Beheimatet war es im Dreiländereck von Kambodscha, Laos und Vietnam. Es dient seit 2005 als Nationaltier Kambodschas.

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Also called
Bos sauveli, Grey Ox
Conservation status
CRCritically endangered

IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.

Population trendDecreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
796 kg
Body length
2.2 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
20 years
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Everything we know about the Kouprey

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

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

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

Maximum lifespan
20 years
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Generation length
8.99 years
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

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

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

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

Activity cycle
Diurnal
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Volume l
796 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 Kouprey yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderArtiodactyla
  5. ›familyBovidae
  6. ›genusBos
  7. ›speciesBos sauveli
Full lineage
  1. classMammals · Mammalia
  2. orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
  3. familyBovidae
  4. subfamilyBovinae
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. classMammals · Mammalia
  9. subclassTheria
  10. superorderLaurasiatheria
  11. orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
  12. suborderRuminantia
  13. infraorderPecora
  14. familyBovidae
  15. subfamilyBovinae
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What it eats
leaves, roots and other plants100%
In other languages
Kouprey (de), Bos sauveli (es), Kouprey (fr), Kuprej (pl), קופראי (he), 회색들소 (ko) … and 21 more languages
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