🐾 Animaldle

Sika deer

sika deer
Photo: Altaileopard; modified by Wildfeuer · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The sika deer (Cervus nippon) is a herbivorous mammal.

Scientific name
Cervus nippon
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Cervidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Weight
53 kg
Length
1.2 m
Lifespan
26.3 years
Activity
Nocturnal
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a sika deer eat?

The sika deer is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is a sika deer?

The sika deer weighs around 53 kg and measures about 1.2 m.

How long do sika deers live?

In the wild, the sika deer can live up to about 26.3 years.

Is the sika deer endangered?

The sika deer is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

Related animals

🐾 Can you guess today’s mystery animal? Play Animaldle →