Animalz

Muntiacus

  • Bornean Yellow Muntjac Muntiacus atherodes
    Bornean Yellow Muntjac
    Photo: Klaus Rudloff · CC BY 4.0

    The Bornean yellow muntjac is a small deer with yellow-orange fur that lives in the forests and low hills of Borneo.

  • Black Muntjac Muntiacus crinifrons
    Black Muntjac
    Photo: Shizhao · CC BY-SA 3.0

    A dark-coated muntjac with a reddish forehead tuft, it may raise its white-lined tail and give a deep bark when anxious or confronted.

  • Fea's Muntjac Muntiacus feae
    Fea's Muntjac
    Photo: Mammalwatcher · CC0

    Fea’s muntjac is a small deer of forests in Thailand and southernmost Myanmar that is active alone at night.

  • Southern Red Muntjac Muntiacus muntjak
    Southern Red Muntjac
    Photo: Mark Bolnik · CC BY 4.0

    The southern red muntjac is a deer in which males have small antlers and long upper canine teeth, while females have hair tufts and small bony knobs where antlers would be. Under the current taxonomy, it occurs on the Malay Peninsula and Sunda Islands.

  • Reeves's muntjac Muntiacus reevesi
    Reeves's muntjac
    Photo: KaurJmeb · CC BY-SA 2.0

    A small deer whose males have short antlers and long upper canine teeth.

  • Northern Red Muntjac Muntiacus vaginalis
    Northern Red Muntjac
    Photo: portioid · (c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0

    Muntiacus vaginalis is a muntjac listed in Nepal's mammal Red List. The account describes it in dense forest and wooded hills, feeding on fruit, buds, and new grass shoots.

  • Gongshan Muntjac Muntiacus gongshanensis

    The Gongshan muntjac is a deer recorded in the mountains of southwestern China. In a southeastern Tibet survey, cameras recorded more use of broadleaf forest, and most independent detections showed a solitary animal.

  • Puhoat Muntjac Muntiacus puhoatensis

    The Pu Hoat muntjac is a small muntjac described from the mountains of Vietnam. Its short, unbranched antlers and records from high-elevation evergreen forest are documented.

  • Leaf Deer Muntiacus putaoensis

    This small muntjac has a tuft of longer hair on its forehead. Coat color varies with the individual, age, and season, and males have short antlers. Its full range is still uncertain.

  • Roosevelt Muntjac Muntiacus rooseveltorum

    This small deer is difficult to distinguish from related muntjacs by appearance alone. DNA evidence confirmed specimens from central Vietnam as this species.

  • Annamite Muntjac Muntiacus truongsonensis

    This small muntjac has a bright orange head and a broad tail with long white fur underneath. It is recorded in mountain areas of Vietnam and Laos, but details of its behavior remain limited.

  • Giant Muntjac Muntiacus vuquangensis

    This deer is found mainly in the Annamite Mountains along the Laos–Vietnam border. Its main habitat is old-growth broad-leaved evergreen forest with bamboo, palms, and saplings in the understory.

  • Southern Red Muntjac Muntiacus muntjak

    The southern red muntjac is a deer in which males have small antlers and long upper canine teeth, while females have hair tufts and small bony knobs where antlers would be. Under the current taxonomy, it occurs on the Malay Peninsula and Sunda Islands.

  • Reeves's muntjac Muntiacus reevesi

    A small deer whose males have short antlers and long upper canine teeth.

  • Fea's Muntjac Muntiacus feae

    Fea’s muntjac is a small deer of forests in Thailand and southernmost Myanmar that is active alone at night.

  • Northern Red Muntjac Muntiacus vaginalis

    Muntiacus vaginalis is a muntjac listed in Nepal's mammal Red List. The account describes it in dense forest and wooded hills, feeding on fruit, buds, and new grass shoots.

  • Black Muntjac Muntiacus crinifrons

    A dark-coated muntjac with a reddish forehead tuft, it may raise its white-lined tail and give a deep bark when anxious or confronted.

  • Bornean Yellow Muntjac Muntiacus atherodes

    The Bornean yellow muntjac is a small deer with yellow-orange fur that lives in the forests and low hills of Borneo.