Muntiacus muntjak (Zimmermann, 1780)

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 377-414 : 389

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7359189

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7279854

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scientific name

Muntiacus muntjak (Zimmermann, 1780)
status

 

Muntiacus muntjak (Zimmermann, 1780) View in CoL . 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).

Chasen, F. N. 1940. A handlist of Malaysian mammals: A systematic list of the mammals of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java, including the adjacent small islands. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, Singapore, 15: 1 - 209.

Haltenorth, T. 1963. Klassifikation der Saugetiere: Artiodactyla I. Handbuch der Zoologie, 8 (32): 1 - 167.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Artiodactyla

Family

Cervidae

Genus

Muntiacus