TRAGULIDAE, Milne-Edwards, 1864
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5721279 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6513906 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C587E3-1E7B-FF97-FDFA-FDE396EAFA8F |
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Conny |
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TRAGULIDAE |
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Family TRAGULIDAE View in CoL
(CHEVROTAINS)
• Small mammals with stocky body, small head without antlers, large eyes, and short, thin legs; male with enlarged upper canines.
• 40-110 cm. View Figure
• Afrotropical and Indo-Malayan Regions. View Figure
• Dense wooded habitats, dryland, and riverine subtropical and tropical forests.
• 3 genera, 10 species, 33 taxa.
• | species Endangered; none Extinct since 1600.
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