🐃Collared peccary
목도리페커리, 자벨리나 또는 스컹크멧돼지(Tayassu tajacu, 영어: peccary, javelina 또는 skunk pig)는 페커리과에 속하며, 북아메리카와 중앙아메리카, 남아메리카에서 발견되는 포유류의 일종이다. 천적은 퓨마와 재규어 그리고 아메리카악어와 오리노코악어, 검은카이만이다. 대한민국에서는 한때 서울동물원 남미관에서 볼 수 있었으며, 번식도 잘 되었는지 개체수가 많았지만 2021년대에 남미관 야외방사장에 우결핵이 발생하여 안락사되어 현재는 볼 수 없다.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2011.
- Body mass
- 21 kg
- Body length
- 0.91 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 31 years
Everything we know about the Collared peccary
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass21 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 20 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Body length0.91 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass100 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan31 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 32 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Generation length7.36 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity316 daysCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation143 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 145 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Litter sizeabout 2COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 2AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Trophic levelOmnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range1.37 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density5.65 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l21 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 Collared peccary yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderArtiodactyla
- ›familyTayassuidae
- ›genusPecari
- ›speciesPecari tajacu
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- familyTayassuidae
- genusPecari
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- suborderSuina
- familyTayassuidae
- genusPecari
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