Greater mouse-deer: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the greater mouse-deer lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Tragulus napu
Group	Deer
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Tragulidae

Where does the greater mouse-deer live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the greater mouse-deer in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Malaysia

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the greater mouse-deer endangered?

The greater mouse-deer’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the greater mouse-deer?

The greater mouse-deer (Tragulus napu) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Tragulidae, genus Tragulus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the greater mouse-deer

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.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Greater mouse-deer (revision 1379396306), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q586092 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).