Musk Deer

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
Ungulate
gptkbp:activityPattern Nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason Late winter to early spring
gptkbp:CITESStatus Appendix I
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:conservationStatus Endangered
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature Musk gland
gptkbp:family gptkb:Moschidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1821
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Korea
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Siberia
gptkbp:furColor Thick
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Moschus
gptkbp:gestationPeriod About 6 months
gptkbp:habitat Mountain forests
Alpine scrub
gptkbp:hasTuskLikeTeeth Yes
gptkbp:heightAtShoulder 50-60 cm
gptkbp:horns Absent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Musk Deer
gptkbp:huntedFor Musk gland
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Vulnerable
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 10-14 years
gptkbp:muskUsedFor gptkb:perfume
gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:notTrueDeer Yes
gptkbp:order gptkb:Artiodactyla
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:produces Musk
gptkbp:protectedBy Law in many countries
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:deer
gptkbp:reproduction Gives birth to 1-2 young
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism Males have musk gland
gptkbp:size Small
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Alpine_musk_deer
gptkb:Siberian_musk_deer
gptkb:Black_musk_deer
gptkb:Dwarf_musk_deer
gptkb:Forest_musk_deer
gptkb:Kashmir_musk_deer
gptkbp:tailLength Short
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
Poaching
gptkbp:weight 7-17 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Askot_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Govind_Pashu_Vihar_National_Park
gptkb:Himalayan_Nature_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7