Family TRAGULIDAE

(CHEVROTAINS)

• Small mammals with stocky body, small head without antlers, large eyes, and short, thin legs; male with enlarged upper canines.

• 40-110 cm.

• Afrotropical and Indo-Malayan Regions.

• Dense wooded habitats, dryland, and riverine subtropical and tropical forests.

• 3 genera, 10 species, 33 taxa.

• | species Endangered; none Extinct since 1600.