title: Model organism or animal sample from Tragulus versicolor
organism: Tragulus versicolor
description: Muscle tissue sample from an adult male Silver-backed chevrotain (Tragulus versicolor), an endangered ungulate endemic to Vietnam. The specimen (voucher KH01) was legally obtained from a local hunter under ranger supervision on 24 October 2022 in Ninh Hoa District, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam (12.4911 N, 109.1906 E). Preserved in 95% ethanol and stored at -20 C at the Department of Zoology, Vietnam National University - Hanoi, University of Science (URL: https://english.hus.vnu.edu.vn/); curator: Tham Nguyen Thi, email: thamnguyenctlhp@gmail.com. DNA was extracted for complete mitochondrial genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis.