Muntiacus reevesi
(W. Ogilby, 1839)
Reeves's Muntjac

Distribution :
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Cambodia, S China (S Tibet and Yunnan to Guangdong), India, Laos, peninsular Malaya, Nepal, NE Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and Sunda Isls (Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, Lombok, and many smaller Indonesian islands).
Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 1082
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Artiodactyla |
| Suborder | : Ruminantia |
| Infraorder | : Pecora |
| Superfamily | : Cervoidea |
| Family | : Cervidae |
| Subfamily | : Cervinae |
| Tribe | : Muntiacini |
| Genus | : Muntiacus |
Species status
Authority citation
Ogilby, W. 1839-02-07. Mr. Ogilby pointed out the characters of a new species of Muntjac Deer, which lately died at the Gardens. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838(68):105.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571166Original name as described
Cervus Reevesi
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.24.283
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/e34dbacc-0efe-4a9f-a6ae-2ff318ad5a01Type locality
Canton (China).
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
China · Taiwan
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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Names and synonyms
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