Black Muntjac vs eastern quoll

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Muntiacus	Dasyurus
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Muntjac and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	eastern quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Muntjac

The Black Muntjac (Muntiacus crinifrons) is a species in the genus Muntiacus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.