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How old does a Long-tailed goral get? (age expectancy)

What is the maximal age a Long-tailed goral reaches?

An adult Long-tailed goral (Naemorhedus caudatus) usually gets as old as 13.17 years.

When born, they weight 6 grams (0.01 lbs) and measure 5.3 cm (0′ 3″). They are a member of the Bovidae family (genus: Naemorhedus). Fully grown, they reach a bodylength of 1.04 meter (3′ 5″).

As a reference: Usually, humans get as old as 100 years, with the average being around 75 years. After being carried in the belly of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks), they grow to an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) and weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual.

A Long-tailed goral gets as old as 13.17 years

The long-tailed goral or Amur goral (Naemorhedus caudatus) is a species of ungulate of the family Bovidae found in the mountains of eastern and northern Asia, including Russia, China, and Korea. A population of this species exists in the Korean Demilitarized Zone, near the tracks of the Donghae Bukbu Line. The species is classified as endangered in South Korea, with an estimated population less than 250. It has been designated South Korean natural monument 217. In 2003, the species was reported as being present in Arunachal Pradesh, in northeast India.

Animals of the same family as a Long-tailed goral

Not really brothers and sisters, but from the same biological family (Bovidae):

Animals that reach the same age as Long-tailed goral

With an average age of 13.17 years, Long-tailed goral are in good companionship of the following animals:

Weighting as much as Long-tailed goral

A fully grown Long-tailed goral reaches around 27 kg (59.52 lbs). So do these animals: