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Southern pudu Pudu puda Near threatened

Where the southern pudu lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 147 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See deer on the world map

Southern pudu: Pudupuda hem 8 FdoVidal Villarr 08Abr06-PhotoJimenez
Photo: Jaime E. Jimenez, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific namePudu puda
GroupDeer
StatusNear threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in2 countries
ContinentsSouth America
ClassMammal
OrderArtiodactyla
FamilyCervidae

Where does the southern pudu live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the southern pudu in 2 countries and territories across South America. Wikidata lists it as endemic to Chile, Argentina.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the southern pudu endangered?

The southern pudu’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the southern pudu?

The southern pudu (Pudu puda) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Cervidae, genus Pudu. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the southern pudu

The southern pudu (Pudu puda, Mapudungun püdü or püdu, Spanish: pudú, Spanish pronunciation: [puˈðu]) is a species of South American deer native to the Valdivian temperate forests of south-central Chile and adjacent Argentina. It is classified as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Southern pudu (revision 1368634154), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q927065 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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