World Species : Tragulus kanchil (lesser mouse-deer)

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Tragulus kanchil (lesser mouse-deer)

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Synonyms: Moschus kanchil; Tragulus natunae; Tragulus pallidus

Wikipedia Abstract

The lesser mouse-deer or kanchil (Tragulus kanchil), also known as the lesser Malay chevrotain, is a species of even-toed ungulate in the family Tragulidae .

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Infraspecies

Attributes

Adult Weight ^[1]	8.488 lbs (3.85 kg)
Birth Weight ^[1]	373 grams

Forages - Ground ^[2]	100 %

Female Maturity ^[1]	5 months 7 days
Male Maturity ^[1]	5 months 1 day

Gestation ^[1]	5 months 4 days
Litter Size ^[1]	1
Litters / Year ^[1]	1
Maximum Longevity ^[1]	17 years
Snout to Vent Length ^[1]	22 inches (56 cm)

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ ¹Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ ²Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0