Black Muntjac vs Weld

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Reseda luteola

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Weld is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	Weld
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Resedaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Reseda
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Reseda luteola

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Weld

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	Weld
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weld

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.