Suni (Nesotragus moschatus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Suni

Nesotragus moschatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Artiodactyla · Bovidae

About

The suni is a small antelope of the family Bovidae, and one of the smallest ungulates on earth. It occurs in dense underbrush from central Kenya to KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It is also found on the island of Zanzibar off of Tanzania.

Fun Fact

The suni (Nesotragus moschatus) is a small antelope of the family Bovidae, and one of the smallest ungulates on earth.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on leaves, fungi, fruits and flowers, and need almost no free water.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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