The Kanchil or Lesser Mouse Deer (Tragulus javanicus) is a species of even-toed ungulate in the Tragulidae family. It is around the size of a rabbit. It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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| Species: | T. javanicus
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| Tragulus javanicus (Osbeck, 1765)
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Source
- Deer Specialist Group 1996. Tragulus javanicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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