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How many babies does a East Caucasian tur have at once? (litter size)

How many baby East Caucasian turs are in a litter?

A East Caucasian tur (Capra cylindricornis) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.

Each of those little ones spend around 154 days as a fetus before they are released into the wild. Upon birth, they weight 1.93 kg (4.24 lbs) and measure 1 cm (0′ 1″). They are a member of the Bovidae family (genus: Capra). An adult East Caucasian tur grows up to a size of 1.08 meter (3′ 7″).

To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.

The average litter size of a East Caucasian tur is 1

The East Caucasian tur or Daghestan tur (Capra cylindricornis) is a mountain-dwelling caprine found only in the eastern half of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. The East Caucasian tur lives in rough mountainous terrain, where it eats mainly grasses and leaves and is preyed upon by wolves and lynxes. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the West Caucasian tur, and sometimes as a full species in its own right. The species is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN.

Other animals of the family Bovidae

East Caucasian tur is a member of the Bovidae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with East Caucasian tur

Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:

Animals that get as old as a East Caucasian tur

Other animals that usually reach the age of 22 years:

Animals with the same weight as a East Caucasian tur

What other animals weight around 57.5 kg (126.77 lbs)?