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The Chevrotain are among the smallest Ruminantia. Living in tropical rainforests, they are primarily nocturnal. 3 Asian species prefer rocky areas while the water chevrotain, good swimmer, prefers moist places. They feed on fallen fruit and foliage. With many characteristics of non-ruminants. The largest member of the family is Chevrotain-water of Africa, approximately 80 cm in length and 10 kg weight. It is considered the most similar to the swine is the most primitive of 4 species. All three remaining prefer rocky habitats of forest. The small-Chevrotain of Southeast Asia is the smallest, and is actually the smallest of all ungulates in a mature size, it measures 45 inches long and weighs two kilograms.
It has a black and brown coat with white stripes on the throat and chest. Although previously considered a subspecies of her larger deer-mouse, measuring intermediate between this species in the deer-mouse small of the nearby island of Borneo. It has thin limbs and back arched covered by brown fur. A dark line extends from each ear, passing over the eye to the nose. The males of the species have no horns. They use their canine -like fangs that hang from the upper jaw to defend or territorial fights with other males.
The little mouse deer or kanchil is a species of mammal artiodactyl living in Indochina, Burma, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia ( Kalimantan, Sumatra, and other minor islands), Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Is ungulate smallest known, with adult specimens measuring about 45 cm long and 2 kg. It is threatened by wild dogs.
As a result, all species with the dorsal region are known as spotted or streaked chevrotain and all those uniform in color as mouse-deer. In Sinhala the tragulo is called meeminna, 'deer-mouse. " This same term is now the scientific name of a species present in Sri Lanka, the Moschiola meminna, in fact. Napu is the name by which this species is known to the locals. Although sometimes, like everyone else traguli, is also called "deer-mouse," this name refers to its small size and not in a relationship with the deer themselves. The Java mouse deer is a species of artiodactyl native to the jungles of Southeast Asia : Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and Thailand. Unlike other family members, deer-mouse genus Tragulus lack spots or streaks of light color on the back. Napo is a common name in Sumatra, while in Borneo is called by the name of Lemur napuh, nampuh Lemur, Lemur bangkat, and others. In the English language known as Greater mouse-deer.
The small kantjil is a mammal of the family of dwarf deer. The scientific name of the species was first valid published by Raffles in 1821. It is the smallest hoofed of the world. The island of Java and China Yunnan mouse deer in the south of the original is considered a subspecies of a small mouse deer, but since 2004, Java mouse deer and Yunnan mouse deer were classified separate classes for different species, a small mouse deer also use the current scientific name. Shape slightly large than the hare, weighing 1.3-2.0kg, length 420-630mm, shoulder height of about 200mm, is second only to head hyraxes smallest member of ungulates, but also mouse deer minimum size of a species. Face long and pointed, hornless males have developed fangs, slender limbs, forelimbs shorter.
Little action is very sensitive mouse deer, but also good at concealment. Is nocturnal, timid character cautious, in addition to the breeding season, more than a single activity. Pregnancy of a small mouse deer is 5 to 6 months. Female small mouse deer can estrus after calving 48 hours to conceive, but also while breastfeeding while pregnant. Small mouse deer per litter can produce one or two small mouse deer. Small mouse deer born after six months will be sexually mature.
Small mouse deer habitat impact of human activities, livestock trampling and artificial construction of a small mouse deer hidden in addition to serious damage, in addition it also threatened by hunting, feeding its people for the meat and kill them. Currently, a small mouse deer is to protect China's national animal level, in the World Conservation Union 's Red List of endangered level, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild species.
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