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Southern pudu, Pudu puda (G.I. Molina, 1782)

  • Eduardo A. Silva-Rodriguez*
  • , Melissa A. Pavez-Fox
  • , Dario A. Moreira-Arce
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

This comprehensive chapter covers various aspects of the biology and natural history of the Southern pudu (Pudu puda), including names, taxonomy, subspecies and distribution, descriptive notes, habitat, movements and home range, activity patterns, feeding ecology, reproduction and growth, behaviour and status in the wild and in captivity. The chapter includes a distribution map, several photos of the species and a list of key literature.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationDeer of the world
Subtitle of host publicationecology, conservation and management
EditorsMario Melletti, Stefano Focardi
Place of PublicationCham
PublisherSpringer
Chapter42
Pages523-532
ISBN (Electronic)9783031177569
ISBN (Print)9783031177552
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 12 Jun 2025

Publication series

NameFascinating life sciences
ISSN (Print)2509-6745
ISSN (Electronic)2509-6753

Keywords

  • Deer
  • Conservation biology
  • Evolution
  • Ecology
  • Forest impact
  • Farming
  • Hunting
  • Wildlife management

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