Dwarf Goat

Capra hircus

Today, because it has been domesticated, the Dwarf Goat can easily be found in many places around the world.

Estatuto de conservação

  • Não avaliado
  • Dados insuficientes
  • LC
    Pouco preocupante
  • NT
    Quase ameaçado
  • VU
    Vulnerável
  • EN
    Em perigo
  • CR
    Criticamente em perigo
  • EW
    Extinto na natureza
  • EX
    Extinto

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    Family
    Bovidae
    Shoulder Height
    50cm
    Weight
    27 to 39kg the male and 24 to 34kg the female
    Lifespan
    15 to 19 years
    Diet
    Grasses and shrubs

    The Dwarf Goat has a smooth coat that can vary in color, black, white, red or brown. In addition to its color it can also vary in its pattern: solid color, spots, stripes or shades.

    This small mammal usually has 1 to 3 young and the gestation period lasts 5 months.

    Originally from Central Africa, the Dwarf Goat can be found in the wild in the Alps, Pyrenees, Pakistan, and Sudan.

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