Black Muntjac vs marsh dock

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Rumex
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.