Zum Verhalten des Kleinkantschils (Tragulus javanicus). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Muscle weight distribution of the Malaysian lesser mousedeer (Tragulus javanicus). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Mouse deer1 (Tragulus spp. and Hyemoschus aquaticus) are among the smallest ruminants known. From Wordnik.com. [26 Mouse Deer] Reference
Tragulus kanchil, are common to Sumatra and Borneo, but do not extend into Java, where they are replaced by Tragulas javanicus. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago] Reference
Other species include muntjac Muntiacus muntjak, lesser mouse deer Tragulus javanicus, rusa deer Cervus timorensis and wild boar Sus scrofa. From Wordnik.com. [Ujung Kulon National Park and Krakatau Nature Reserve, Indonesia] Reference
A subspecies of mouse deer, the Balabac chevrotain (Tragulus napu nigricans), which is confined to Balabac Island, is also considered endangered. From Wordnik.com. [Palawan rain forests] Reference
There seems to be no special vertebrate fauna associated with limestone in this ecoregion, although banteng Bos javanicus, orangutan Pongo pygmaeus, Bornean gibbon Hylobates muelleri, sambar Cervus unicolor, muntjac Muntiacus muntjak, and mousedeer Tragulus spp. all use limestone outcroppings. From Wordnik.com. [Borneo lowland rain forests] Reference
So also the great Malay deer (Rusa equina), and the small Tragulus kanchil, are common to Sumatra and Borneo, but do not extend into Java, where they are replaced by Tragulas javanicus. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1] Reference
As a result, sambar (Cervus unicolor), hog deer (Cervus porcinus), mouse deer (Tragulus javanicus), barking deer (Muntiacus muntjak), tapir (Tapirus malayanus), and wild boar (Sus scrofa), prey species for many predators, are abundant in the reserved forests. From Wordnik.com. [Myanmar Coast mangroves] Reference
Behaviour of captive mouse deer, Tragulus napu. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
(‘Tragulus rupestris’) or puruhuru, the gemsbuck. From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference
Tragulus napu, 478. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
Genus Tragulus. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
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