Southern Reedbuck

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptation excellent swimmers
camouflage in tall grass
gptkbp:age fawns
gptkbp:averageTemperature 70-90 cm at the shoulder
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round
gptkbp:class Mammalia
gptkbp:colors brown or reddish-brown
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected areas established
hunting regulations enforced
gptkbp:culturalSignificance hunted for sport
important in local ecosystems
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:family Bovidae
gptkbp:fauna Redunca arundinum
gptkbp:fightingStyle 3-4 months
gptkbp:fossilRecord not well documented
gptkbp:geneticDiversity ongoing research on population genetics
gptkbp:genus Redunca
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 7-8 months
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
near water sources
gptkbp:headlights curved and long
only males have horns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Reedbuck
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years in the wild
gptkbp:litterSize 1
gptkbp:matingSystem polygynous
gptkbp:nativeTo sub-Saharan Africa
gptkbp:order Artiodactyla
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators leopards
lions
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mountain_Reedbuck
Common Reedbuck
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:socialResponsibility females with young form small groups
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:territory males are territorial
varies by habitat
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:weight 50-100 kg
gptkbp:wildlife exhibited in various zoos
educational programs about species