🐃Japanese serow
ニホンカモシカ (日本氈鹿、Capricornis crispus) は、ウシ科カモシカ属に分類される偶蹄類の哺乳類であり、現代の日本列島に自然分布する唯一のウシ科の動物である。また、本種や生息地の一部は日本国の天然記念物および特別天然記念物に指定されている。
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2020.
- Body mass
- 43 kg
- Body length
- 1.8 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 24 years
Everything we know about the Japanese serow
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass43 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 80 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length1.8 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass132 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan24 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 24 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length8.58 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity2.7 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation215 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 215 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelHerbivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range0.11 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density1.8 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l43 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 Japanese serow yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderArtiodactyla
- ›familyBovidae
- ›genusCapricornis
- ›speciesCapricornis crispus
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- subfamilyCaprinae
- genusCapricornis
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- suborderRuminantia
- infraorderPecora
- familyBovidae
- subfamilyCaprinae
- genusCapricornis
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