Caracal Size
Size of Caracal
| Weight | 8-18 kg [Males weigh 12–18 kg (26–40 lb), females weigh 8–13 kg (18–29 lb)] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 40-50 cm [40–50 cm (16–20 in)] | ||
| Length | 73-78 cm [78 cm (31 in) for males and 73 cm (29 in) for females; tail is 26–34 cm (10–13 in)] | ||
| Lifespan | 12-17 yrs [Up to 12 years in the wild and up to 17 years in captivity] | ||
| Maximum speed | Top running speed is 80 km/h (50 mph) | ||
The Caracal is a member of the chordata, It is a mammal that raises the next generation with female breast milk. In taxonomy, its phylum is Chordata, the class is Mammalia, and it belongs to the order Carnivora.
The Caracal belonged to the family Felidae, mainly distributed in Africa, Asia. They like to live in dry woodland and savannah, and solitary is their life style.Their skin type is fur, and their bodies have multiple colors, mainly brown, black, tan. it likes to eat hares the most. In addition, hares, mice, antelope are also foods that it often preys.Their main predators are human, hyena, lions.
If we use one sentence to describe the Caracal, it is "Has 20 different muscles in it's ears!".
