Capreolus pygargus

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Capreolus pygargus, commonly known as the Siberian roe deer, is a small to medium-sized deer species native to northern and eastern Asia, recognized for its adaptability to cold climates and forest-steppe habitats.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Capreolus pygargus canonical 2
Siberian roe deer 2
Eastern roe deer 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf deer
mammal
species
activityPattern crepuscular
adaptation cold climates
antlerType branched antlers
binomialName Capreolus pygargus self-link
bodyLength 95–135 cm
bodyMass 15–50 kg
class Mammalia
coatColor grayish or brown in winter
reddish-brown in summer
commonName Capreolus pygargus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eastern roe deer

Capreolus pygargus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Siberian roe deer
describedBy Peter Simon Pallas
describedInYear 1771
diet herbivorous
distinguishedFrom Capreolus capreolus by larger body size
Capreolus capreolus by longer skull
eats buds
grasses
leaves
twigs
family Cervidae
gestationPeriod about 9–10 months including delayed implantation
habitat forest-steppe
mixed forests
shrublands
taiga
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
lifespanInWild up to about 10–12 years
litterSize usually 1–3 fawns
matingSystem polygynous tendencies
nativeTo Korean Peninsula
Mongolia
Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East

Siberia
East Asia
surface form: eastern Asia

northern Asia
northern China
parts of Kazakhstan
order Artiodactyla
parentTaxon Capreolus
phylum Chordata
reproduction seasonal breeder
sexualDimorphism males have antlers
shoulderHeight 60–90 cm
similarTo Capreolus capreolus
tailLength very short tail
taxonRank species
threat habitat loss
hunting

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cervidae includesSpecies Capreolus pygargus
Capreolus pygargus commonName Capreolus pygargus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Siberian roe deer
Capreolus pygargus commonName Capreolus pygargus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eastern roe deer
Capreolus pygargus binomialName Capreolus pygargus self-link
Lazovsky Nature Reserve hasFauna Capreolus pygargus
this entity surface form: Siberian roe deer