Indian muntjac vs Sour orange

Muntiacus muntjak compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Indian muntjac is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian muntjac	Sour orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Rutaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Citrus
Species	Muntiacus muntjak	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Indian muntjac

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian muntjac	Sour orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom