AnAge entry for Ozotoceros bezoarticus
Classification (HAGRID: 02036)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae (Taxon entry)
Genus: Ozotoceros
- Species
- Ozotoceros bezoarticus
- Common name
- Pampas deer
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 21.9 years (captivity)
- Source
- ref. 671
- Sample size
- Tiny
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
One captive specimen lived for 21.9 years [0671].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- Gestation
- 213 days
- Weaning
- 167 days
- Litter size
- 1 (viviparous)
- Litters per year
- 1
- Inter-litter interval
- 330 days
- Weight at birth
- 2,100 g
- Weight at weaning
- Adult weight
- 32,500 g
- Postnatal growth rate
- Maximum longevity residual
- 91%
Metabolism
- Typical body temperature
- 311ºK or 37.5ºC or 99.5ºF
- Basal metabolic rate
- Not yet available
References
- [1039] Fumagalli et al. (2012), Physiological and biochemical parameters in response to Electroejaculation in adult and yearling anesthetized pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) males (PubMed)
- [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
- [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
- [0542] Bernhard Grzimek (1990), Grzimek's Encyclopedia of Mammals
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 625073
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 63824
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