Black Muntjac vs Grooved Flax

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Linum sulcatum

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Grooved Flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	Grooved Flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Linaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Linum
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Linum sulcatum

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Grooved Flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	Grooved Flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grooved Flax

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.