🦌Chital
El axis, chital o ciervo moteado (Axis axis) es una especie de mamífero artiodáctilo de la familia Cervidae. Es propia de Asia. Durante toda su vida presenta manchas blancas sobre su coloración marrón. Ha sido introducido en numerosas partes del mundo. En algunas es considerado una especie invasora.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2015.
- Body mass
- 46 kg
- Body length
- 1.75 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 21 years
Everything we know about the Chital
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass46 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 36 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Body length1.75 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass167 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan21 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 21 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Generation length9.99 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity1.5 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation227 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 226 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1.03AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Trophic levelHerbivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range0.67 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density8.6 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l46 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
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 Chital yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderArtiodactyla
- ›familyCervidae
- ›genusAxis
- ›speciesAxis axis
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- subfamilyCervinae
- genusAxis
All 16 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- suborderRuminantia
- infraorderPecora
- familyCervidae
- subfamilyCervinae
- genusAxis
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