🐕Dhole
豺（學名：Cuon alpinus） 别名豺狗、红狼或是亞洲豺犬，是分布於東亞、南亞以及中亞的犬科動物。是豺属唯一現存的物種，與分布更廣的犬属相比，豺的磨牙更少而乳头更多。由於栖息地的破壞，猎物數量的减少，家犬傳染的疾病以及捕猎，野生豺的數量不到5000隻，并已被列為IUCN的濒危物种、瀕危野生動植物種國際貿易公約附錄II所列的保護動物，以及中國的國家一級保護動物。
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
IUCN Red List assessment, 2015.
- Body mass
- 16 kg
- Body length
- 1.06 m
- Shoulder height
- 0.46 m
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 16 years
Everything we know about the Dhole
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass16 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0
Figures vary
- 16 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length1.06 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0
Shoulder height0.46 m0.42–0.5 m · typical rangenot statedDetails ↓Hide ↑
'Length of head and body is 88 to 113 cm, length of tail, 41 to 50 cm, height, 42 to 50 cm.' The account says 'height' in a body-measurement series, i.e. height at shoulder. Midpoint of the published range. Verified against the account PDF (OCR of p. 1).
Source: Cohen 1978, Cuon alpinus, Mammalian Species 100:1-3, p. 1, https://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/pdf/i0076-3519-100-01-0001.pdf · see citation
Brain mass98 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan16 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 16 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length5.59 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity1.0 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation62 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 61 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter sizeabout 4COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 5AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelCarnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range34 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density0.32 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l16 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 Dhole yet: top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderCarnivora
- ›familyCanidae
- ›genusCuon
- ›speciesCuon alpinus
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- familyCanidae
- genusCuon
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- suborderCaniformia
- familyCanidae
- genusCuon
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