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Definition of Tragulus kanchil
1. Noun. Small chevrotain of southeastern Asia.
Generic synonyms: Chevrotain, Mouse Deer
Group relationships: Genus Tragulus, Tragulus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tragulus Kanchil
Literary usage of Tragulus kanchil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1904)
"The bright color alone is enough to separate it from Tragulus kanchil. ...
Similar to Tragulus kanchil but color'above slightly more yellow; and underparts ..."
2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1869)
"Ou the Bony Dorsal Shield of the Male Tragulus kanchil. By Dr. JE GRAY, FRS The
skeleton is very like that of other ruminants ; but it has the remarkable ..."
3. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"... six or eight live together. Horns of male fall in May ; the females have
bristly tufts ending in a knot instead of a horn. (r) Tragulus kanchil, Gray. ..."