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Tan Eggs@lemmy.ca · 8 months ago

Mouse deer like chevrotains and Java mouse deer are considered living fossils because they are thought to be the most primitive ruminants

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Mouse deer like chevrotains and Java mouse deer are considered living fossils because they are thought to be the most primitive ruminants

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Tan Eggs@lemmy.ca · 8 months ago

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Are they considered primitive because they only have three legs?
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  What if that turns out to not be his leg?
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  Close relatives of the wild haggis.

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“When I’m a small prey mammal and I’ve evolved to survive the barren rocky landscape by optimizing into a tan egg”

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Type: Prey
Class: Mammalia (mammal)
Habitat: Barren rocky landscape
Appearance: Similar to a tan egg

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