Muntjac noir vs red brocket

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

• Muntjac noir is Vulnerable while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Muntjac noir	red brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Cervidae (Deer)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Muntiacus	Mazama
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Muntjac noir and red brocket share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cervidae. (Deer)

Conservation Status

Muntjac noir

VU — Vulnerable

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Muntjac noir	red brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muntjac noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Muntjac noir

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.