Black Muntjac vs Timber Mazegill

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Gloeophyllum
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.