West Caucasian tur
E672718
The West Caucasian tur is a wild mountain goat-antelope native to the western Caucasus, known for its impressive curved horns and adaptation to steep, rocky alpine habitats.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
caprine
ⓘ
species of mammal ⓘ wild goat-antelope ⓘ |
| activityPattern | mainly crepuscular ⓘ |
| adaptation |
sure-footedness on steep terrain
ⓘ
thick coat for cold climates ⓘ |
| belongsTo | fauna of the Caucasus ⓘ |
| binomialName | Capra caucasica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingSeason | late autumn to early winter ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| climateTolerance | cold alpine climate ⓘ |
| commonName |
West Caucasian tur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western tur ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| eats |
grasses
ⓘ
herbs ⓘ leaves ⓘ |
| family | Bovidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInProtectedArea |
Caucasus Nature Reserve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Teberda Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Capra ⓘ |
| gestationPeriod | approximately 150–170 days ⓘ |
| habitat |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
steep rocky slopes ⓘ subalpine zones ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | impressive curved horns ⓘ |
| hornType | large backward-curving horns in males ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| livesIn | mountain environments ⓘ |
| locomotion | quadrupedal ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ western Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offspringPerBirth | usually 1 kid ⓘ |
| order | Artiodactyla ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| range | western Greater Caucasus Mountains ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | males larger with more massive horns ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
forms herds
ⓘ
sex-segregated groups outside breeding season ⓘ |
| subfamily | Caprinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threats |
competition with livestock
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ poaching ⓘ |
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