Black Muntjac vs Madras Treeshrew

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

  • Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Muntjac Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Tupaiidae
Genus Muntiacus Anathana
Species Muntiacus crinifrons Anathana ellioti

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Muntjac Madras Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madras Treeshrew

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.

Madras Treeshrew

No description available.

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