Barasingha
The barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) is a herbivorous mammal.
- Scientific name
- Rucervus duvaucelii
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Cervidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 171 kg
- Length
- 1.5 m
- Lifespan
- 24.5 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a barasingha eat?
The barasingha is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a barasingha?
The barasingha weighs around 171 kg and measures about 1.5 m.
How long do barasinghas live?
In the wild, the barasingha can live up to about 24.5 years.
Is the barasingha endangered?
The barasingha is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.