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chevrotain
chevrotain, -in (ˈʃɛvrəʊteɪn, -tɪn) [a. F. chevrotin (-ain), dim. of OF. chevrot, itself orig. a dim. of chèvre she-goat.] The smaller species of Musk Deer, found in S.E. Asia and the adjacent islands.1774 Goldsm. Nat. Hist. I. ii. iii. 311 The chevrotin, or little Guinea deer..the least of all clov...
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Chevrotain
The names "chevrotain" and "mouse-deer" have been used interchangeably among the Asian species, though recent authorities typically have preferred chevrotain chevrotain, Moschiola indica
Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain, Moschiola meminna
Yellow-striped chevrotain, Moschiola kathygre
Genus Tragulus
Java mouse-deer
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Water chevrotain
The ICUN Red List has given the status least concern to the water chevrotain. References
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Mammals of West Africa
Fauna of Central Africa
Mammals of Sub-Saharan Africa
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kanchil
‖ kanchil (ˈkɑːntʃɪl, -æ-) [Malay kanchil, kanchīl.] The smallest known species of chevrotain (Tragulus Kanchil), found in the forests of Borneo, Java, and Malacca.1820 Sir S. Raffles in Trans. Linn. Soc. (1822) XIII. 263 It is a common Malay proverb to designate a great rogue, to be as cunning as a...
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Yellow-striped chevrotain
The yellow-striped chevrotain (Moschiola kathygre) is a species of chevrotain described in 2005. It is found in the wet zones of Sri Lanka.
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Indian spotted chevrotain
The Indian spotted chevrotain (Moschiola indica) is a species of even-toed ungulate in the family Tragulidae. References
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Mammals of India
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deerlet
deerlet (ˈdɪəlɪt) [See -let.] A little or tiny deer; spec. the chevrotain.1878 Cassell's Nat. Hist. II. 336 In the Water Deerlet of West Africa the external toes are smaller, whilst..each metacarpal..is independent of its neighbour, the Javan Deerlet differing in having the third and fourth fused in...
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Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain
Today, the name is increasingly restricted to the Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain or white-spotted chevrotain, with the Indian spotted chevrotain M. indica and/or the yellow-striped chevrotain M.
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why do humans call deer mice
They are commonly referred to as deer mice or deermice, not to be confused with the chevrotain or "mouse deer" They are New World mice only distantly related
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Blastomeryx
Blastomeryx was long and looked like a modern chevrotain.
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articles de Chevrotain kanchil - Encyclopédie de la Vie
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Dichobunidae
In life, they would have resembled a long-tailed muntjac or chevrotain.
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Indohyus
This small chevrotain-like animal found in the Himalayas is one of the earliest known non-cetacean ancestors of whales. This suggests a survival strategy similar to that of the African mousedeer or water chevrotain which, when threatened by a bird of prey, dives into water
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Nanotragulus
Nanotragulus was a primitive and ancient ruminant, resembling small deer or musk deer, although more closely related to the modern chevrotain.
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M. indica
mango, a tree species
Melicope indica, a plant species endemic to India
Mirocaris indica, a crustacean species
Moschiola indica, the Indian spotted chevrotain
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