The Java Mouse-deer (Tragulus javanicus) is a species of even-toed ungulate in the Tragulidae family. At full grown it is about 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. It is the smallest hooved animal in the world.
Java Mouse-deer | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | T. javanicus
|
Binomial name | |
Tragulus javanicus (Osbeck, 1765)
|
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tragulus javanicus.
Source
- ^ Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of data deficient.