Lesser mouse-deer

Lesser mouse-deer
Tragulus javanicus / Lesser mouse-deer

Kleinkantschil

Habitat: Forests near bodies of water
Continent: Asia
Food: Foliage, knsopen, fruits, insects
Gestation/breeding period: 140 days
Mode of life: Solitary
Class: Mammals
Order: Artiodactyla

Key facts

~ 50 cm
lenght

~ 1.7 kg
weight

~ 12 years
age

How endangered are Lesser mouse-deers?

by IUCN (Red List of Threatened Species)

Not evaluated
Data deficient
Least concern Least concern
Near threatened
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct in the wild
Extinct

Did you know?

The lesser mouse-deer is the smallest hoofed animal on earth.