| Java Mouse-deer | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Tragulidae |
| Genus: | Tragulus |
| Species: | T. javanicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tragulus javanicus (Osbeck, 1765) |
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The Java Mouse-deer (Tragulus javanicus) is a species of even-toed ungulate in the Tragulidae family. At maturity it is about the size of a rabbit. It is found in Java. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is the smallest hooved animal in the world.
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Source
- ^ Duckworth, J.W., Hedges, S., Timmins, R.J. & Gono Semiadi (2008). Tragulus javanicus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of data deficient.
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