Black Muntjac vs Tile Lichen

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Lecidea tessellata

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Tile Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Lecideaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Lecidea
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.