Black Muntjac vs red brocket

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	red brocket
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 same	Cervidae (Deer)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Muntiacus	Mazama
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Muntjac and red brocket share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cervidae. (Deer)

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	red brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.