Black Muntjac vs Sand Violet

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Viola fimbriatula

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Sand Violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	Sand Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Violaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Viola
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Viola fimbriatula

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Sand Violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	Sand Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.