Black Muntjac vs Katung Fa

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Black Muntjac is Vulnerable while Katung Fa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Muntjac	Katung Fa
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Muntiacus	Alstonia
Species	Muntiacus crinifrons	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Muntjac	Katung Fa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, 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.