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Southern pudu

Southern pudu
Photo: Jaime E. Jimenez · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Southern pudu (Pudu puda) is a herbivorous mammal native to South America.

Scientific name
Pudu puda
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Cervidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
South America
Weight
10 kg
Lifespan
18.3 years
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Near Threatened

What does a Southern pudu eat?

The southern pudu is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is a Southern pudu?

The southern pudu weighs around 10 kg.

How long do Southern pudus live?

In the wild, the southern pudu can live up to about 18.3 years.

Where do Southern pudus live?

Southern pudus are found in South America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the southern pudu endangered?

The southern pudu is currently listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.

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