Black Muntjac vs Narrow-leafed Ash

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Fraxinus angustifolia

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Narrow-leafed Ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	Narrow-leafed Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Oleaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Fraxinus
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Fraxinus angustifolia

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-leafed Ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	Narrow-leafed Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-leafed Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.