Black Muntjac vs Mountain Goat

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

  • Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Muntjac Mountain Goat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Muntiacus Oreamnos
Species Muntiacus crinifrons Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Muntjac and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Even-toed Ungulates)

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Muntjac Mountain Goat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

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.

Mountain Goat

No description available.

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