Black Muntjac vs kit fox

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Vulpes macrotis

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while kit fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	kit fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Muntiacus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	kit fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kit fox

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.