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Species
Least ConcernMaximum longevity: 16.7 years (captivity) Observations: One captive specimen lived 16.7 years (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Tragulus napu
- Commons category
- Tragulus napu
- Commons gallery
- Tragulus napu
- gestation period
- 153
- taxon common name
- Großkantschil
- longest observed lifespan
- 16.7
- short name
- T. napu
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Encyclopedic overview
The greater mouse-deer, greater Malay chevrotain, or napu (Tragulus napu) is a species of even-toed ungulate in the family Tragulidae found in Sumatra, Borneo, and smaller Malaysian and Indonesian islands, and in southern Myanmar, southern Thailand, and peninsular Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical, moist, lowland forest.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Greater mouse-deer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.