Tragulus javanicus

(Osbeck, 1765)

Javan Chevrotain

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Artiodactyla
Suborder: Ruminantia
Infraorder: Tragulina
Family: Tragulidae
Genus: Tragulus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Osbeck, P. 1765. Reise nach Ostindien und China. Johann Christian Koppe, Rostock, 552 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51514233

Original name as described

Cervus javanicus

Type material

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Type locality

Udjung Kulon Peninsula, Java, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006355

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 10 names and synonyms.

Tragulus Indicus

Brisson, 1762

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

indicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

placedonindex

Authority page

65

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28278578

Authority publication

Leiden

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Cervus javanicus

Osbeck, 1765

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

javanicus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Original type locality

in der Neuen Bay

Type locality

Indonesia: Java.

Authority page

357

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51514233

Authority publication

Rostock

Name usages

Link (1795:102, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272978) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35635)
Lesson (1842:175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Tragulus Javensis

Pallas, 1779

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

javensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Type locality

Indonesia: Java.

Authority page

28 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823450

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Pallas (1779:28 (footnote), https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823450) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40906)
Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Moschus indicus

J. F. Gmelin, 1788

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

indicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Original type locality

Habitat in India

Type locality

Asia.

Authority page

173

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751393

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Gmelin (1788:173, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751393) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
Kerr (1792:293, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
Latham & Davies (1795:4) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72595)
Shaw (1801:253, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19632757) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37621)
Turton (1802:107, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25772963) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69249)
Muirhead (1819:455) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69481)
Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Moschus javanicus

J. F. Gmelin, 1788

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

javanicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Original type locality

Habitat in Java

Type locality

Indonesia: Java.

Authority page

174

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751394

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Gmelin (1788:174, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751394) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
Kerr (1792:294, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
Shaw (1801:257, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19632765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37621)
Daudin (1802:180, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033430) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
Turton (1802:107, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25772963) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69249)
Fischer (1814:xiv, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130075) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
Lichtenstein (1818:19) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68386)
Muirhead (1819:455) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69481)
Desmarest (1822:429, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521873) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36189)
Lesson (1827:354, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207821) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
Fischer (1829:440) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
Burnett (1830:353, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3909463) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/44017)
Blyth (1840:136, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49918350) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67419)
Cuvier (1842:5, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518528) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Moschus Jasanicus

C. H. Smith, 1826

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

jasanicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Original type locality

[Java implicitly.]

Type locality

Indonesia: Java.

Authority page

64

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264115

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Tragulus javanicus:

Cantor, 1846

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

javanicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

269

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40122810

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

Cantor (1846:269, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40122810) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37644)
Gray (1850:43, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595021) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
Gray (1852:249, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956662) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)
Blyth (1863:155, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534836) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
Milne-Edwards (1864:157, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29128072) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69487)
Murray (1866:335, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580331) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
Gray (1872:98, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707865) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38721)
Sclater (1872:86, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17037863) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61617)
Elera (1895:37, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38853947) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68680)
Bonhote (1901:883, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35995215) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67682)
Chasen (1935:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34045)
Chasen (1940:193) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5889)
Ellerman & Morrison-Scott (1951:351, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8722652) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31900)
Davis (1962:122) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16694)
Corbet & Hill (1980:118) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:318, 319) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:127) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Grubb (1993:382) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69016)
Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:576) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
Smith & Xie (2008:453) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:331) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
Groves & Grubb (2011:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41780) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41780) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006355) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41780/61978138) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Tragulus focalinus

G. S. Miller, 1903

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

focalinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:120574

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Indonesia: Java: 6°35′40″S, 106°47′21″E.

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f5dbcc21-8629-4aea-8de3-ea32a3436c83

Authority page

35

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2345327

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Tragulus kanchil focalinus:

Chasen, 1940

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

focalinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

201

Authority publication

Bulletin of Raffles Museum

Name usages

Chasen (1940:201) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5889)

Tragulus javanicus javanicus:

Chasen, 1940

Family

Tragulidae

Root name

javanicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

193

Authority publication

Bulletin of Raffles Museum

Name usages

Chasen (1940:193) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5889)
Ellerman & Morrison-Scott (1951:351, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8722652) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31900)

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