Muntiacus crinifrons

(P. L. Sclater, 1885)

Black Muntjac

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Ruminantia
Infraorder : Pecora
Family : Cervidae
Subfamily : Cervinae
Tribe : Muntiacini
Genus : Muntiacus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Sclater, P.L. 1885-06. The Secretary read the following report on the additions made to the Society's Menagerie during the month of December 1884. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1885(1):1-2.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28696938

Original name as described

Cervulus crinifrons

Other common names

Hairy-fronted Muntjac

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1891.3.4.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4ab5fc4c-b48d-41d7-8672-a19566f05d85

Type locality

Ningpo, Zhejiiang (China).

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006328

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Cervulus crinifrons

(P. L. Sclater, 1885)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

crinifrons

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1891.3.4.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4ab5fc4c-b48d-41d7-8672-a19566f05d85

Authority page

1

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28696938

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Ward (1910:80, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015723) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:88) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Muntiacus crinifrons

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Cervidae

Root name

crinifrons

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

119

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:119) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:323, 324) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:582) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Smith & Xie (2008:464) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:410) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  7. Groves & Grubb (2011:88) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13924) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13924) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006328) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13924/22160753) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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