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|Eaten by = [[Snowstalkers]]
 
|Eaten by = [[Snowstalkers]]
 
}}The shagrat is a sheep sized marmot that lives 5 million years in the future. This creature lives across Europe, Asia and North America. It maintains this range as a result of a very powerful ice age during that time. This wooly creature resembles a Capybara combined with a Bison or Musk Ox. The diet of a shagrat is centered around small tundratic or boreal shrubs and grasses, however flowers, roots & many other plants could also contribute to it's diet. The Shagrats behavior is similar to musk oxen as they form fierce protective circles around the young, elderly or weak and have a strong herd mentality.
 
}}The shagrat is a sheep sized marmot that lives 5 million years in the future. This creature lives across Europe, Asia and North America. It maintains this range as a result of a very powerful ice age during that time. This wooly creature resembles a Capybara combined with a Bison or Musk Ox. The diet of a shagrat is centered around small tundratic or boreal shrubs and grasses, however flowers, roots & many other plants could also contribute to it's diet. The Shagrats behavior is similar to musk oxen as they form fierce protective circles around the young, elderly or weak and have a strong herd mentality.
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== Classification ==
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S - ''Sagmus balantes''
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G - ''Sagmus''
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F - Sciuridae
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O - Rodentia
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C - Mammalia
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c- Chordata
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K - Animalia
   
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==

Revision as of 00:42, 22 March 2017

The shagrat is a sheep sized marmot that lives 5 million years in the future. This creature lives across Europe, Asia and North America. It maintains this range as a result of a very powerful ice age during that time. This wooly creature resembles a Capybara combined with a Bison or Musk Ox. The diet of a shagrat is centered around small tundratic or boreal shrubs and grasses, however flowers, roots & many other plants could also contribute to it's diet. The Shagrats behavior is similar to musk oxen as they form fierce protective circles around the young, elderly or weak and have a strong herd mentality.

Classification

S - Sagmus balantes

G - Sagmus

F - Sciuridae

O - Rodentia

C - Mammalia

c- Chordata

K - Animalia

Behaviour

Living in the northern tundra, shagrats are stocky with a thick fur coat and huddle together for warmth. They use their short, erect tails to signal to each other.

They have taken the place of oxen and other cattle living in herds of around 20

Shagrats migrate to the southern birches and conifers in the winter. They can survive immersion in freezing water. Their outer fur resists the water which they can shake off.

Eating

They use their strong forelimbs to clear snow and have broad, clawed feet which they use to dig for roots and grass stems. They have large teeth and rounded cheek pouches.

Breeding

Female shagrats give birth to their kids alive.

Predator

one of the Shagrat predator was the Snowstalker.

Mating

Male Shagrat sometime mating with Female by Head to Head and Back to Back.