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AnAge entry for Muntiacus reevesi

Classification (HAGRID: 02389)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Artiodactyla
                Family: Cervidae (Taxon entry)
                    Genus: Muntiacus
SpeciesMuntiacus reevesi
Common nameReeves's muntjac

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity23.2 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizelarge
Data qualityhigh
Observations

In zoos, these animals can live up to 23.2 years [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity274 days
Male sexual maturity
Gestation199 days
Weaning
Litter size1 (viviparous)
Litters per year1.5
Inter-litter interval215 days
Weight at birth1,050 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight18,000 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual106 %

Metabolism

No information on metabolism 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
[0677] Saether and Gordon (1994), The adaptive significance of reproductive strategies in ungulates, PubMed
[0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data

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