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Top 15 Weirdest Animals in the World

Musk Deer

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Class: Mammals
Order: Even-toed ungulates

Family: Musk deer
Habitat: Himalayas, Korea, China, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia; mountain forests

Musk deer originally come from Transylvania, are nocturnal, suck blood and hate silver and crosses ... just kidding. Their long, thin canines look a little like vampire teeth but musk deer aren’t interested in our blood. They use their teeth when two males fight.


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Musk Deer Musk Deer - Photo: Suvorov_Alex/Shutterstock

Musk Deer Musk Deer - Photo: Vladimier Wrangel/Shutterstock


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