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Spotted Chevrotains
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Spotted Chevrotains

Moschiola

Moschiola, the spotted chevrotains, are a genus of small even-toed ungulates in the family Tragulidae. They are found in forests in India, Sri Lanka and perhaps Nepal, and have pale-spotted or -striped upperparts unlike the other Asian members of the family, the mouse-deer of the genus Tragulus.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

White-spotted Chevrotain

speciesMoschiola meminna

Indian Chevrotain

speciesMoschiola indica

Yellow-striped Chevrotain

speciesMoschiola kathygre

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 42106.