Muntiacus muntjak (Zimmermann, 1780) . Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2:131.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Java .

DISTRIBUTION: Sri Lanka; India; NE Pakistan; Nepal; Bhutan; Bangladesh; S China (Yunnan, Guangxi, Hainan Isl) south through Indochina to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, Lombok and many smaller Indonesian islands.

SYNONYMS: albipes, annatnensis, aureus, bancanus, curvostylis, grandicornis, malabaricus, mêlas, menglalis, montanus, moschatus, nainggolani, nigripes, peninsulae, pleiharicus, ratwa, robinsoni, rubidus, styloceros, subcornutus, tamulicus, vaginalis, yunnanensis.

COMMENTS: Includes pleiharicus, listed as a distinct species by Chasen (1940:203), and vaginalis. Made to include reevesi, feae, rooseveltorum and crinifrons by Haltenorth (1963:42).