Black Muntjac vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

  • Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Muntjac Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Cricetidae
Genus Muntiacus Microtus
Species Muntiacus crinifrons Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Muntjac and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Muntjac Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

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.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

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