AnAge entry for Capricornis sumatraensis
Classification (HAGRID: 01580)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Genus: Capricornis
- Species
- Capricornis sumatraensis
- Common name
- Serow
- Synonyms
- Naemorhedus sumatraensis, Capricornis sumatraensis sumatraensis
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 18.5 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 671
- Sample size
- Small
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One wild born specimen lived 18.5 years in captivity [0671]. It has been reported that these animals live up to 21 years [0542], which is possible but unconfirmed.
Life history traits (averages)
- No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
- [0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals
- [0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
- [0542] Bernhard Grzimek (1990), Grzimek's Encyclopedia of Mammals
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 898233
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 34865
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