The gross morphology of the stomach of the Malaysian lesser mousedeer (Tragulus javanicus)
The gross morphology of the stomach of the lesser mouse deer is described. Characteristically, the rumen is S-shaped spirally twisted and has large ventral and caudoventral sacs. The omasum is vestigeal and is represented by an area of about (2-3 cm'). Reticulo rumen volume is largPr than for...
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| Language: | English |
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Universiti Pertanian Malaysia
1982
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2202/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2202/1/The_Gross_Morphology_of_the_Stomach_of_the_Malaysian_Lesser.pdf |
| Summary: | The gross morphology of the stomach of the lesser mouse deer is described. Characteristically, the
rumen is S-shaped spirally twisted and has large ventral and caudoventral sacs. The omasum is vestigeal
and is represented by an area of about (2-3 cm'). Reticulo rumen volume is largPr than for ox and sheep. |
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