Chinese Water Deer vs Irish Elk
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Chinese Water Deer
0.55 m
Human
1.75 m
Irish Elk
2.1 m
| Chinese Water Deer | Irish Elk | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 9–14 kg | 400–700 kg |
| Length | 0.75–1 m | 2.5–3.1 m |
| Height | 45–55 cm | 1.8–2.1 m |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h | 50 km/h |
| Lifespan | 10–12 yrs | 10–15 yrs |
| Gestation | 170 days | 240 days |
| Offspring | 1–7 | 1–2 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Crepuscular | Crepuscular |
| Migration | Resident | Partial Migrant |
| Habitat | Wetland, Grassland, Forest, Farmland, Woodland | Grassland, Woodland, Tundra, Taiga |
| Regions | Europe, Asia | Europe, Asia |
| Family | Cervidae | Cervidae |
| Order | Artiodactyla | Artiodactyla |