Muntiacus

Translingual

Muntiacus muntjak

Etymology

From Dutch muntjak, from Sundanese ᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪ (mencek, “small deer”).

Proper noun

Muntiacus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cervidae – the muntjacs.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Cervidae - family; Muntiacinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Muntiacus muntjak (Indian muntjac, common muntjac, kakar) - type species; Muntiacus reevesi (Reeves's muntjac, Chinese muntjac), Muntiacus crinifrons (hairy-fronted muntjac, black muntjac), Muntiacus feae (Fea's muntjac), Muntiacus atherodes (Bornean yellow muntjac), Muntiacus rooseveltorum (Roosevelt's muntjac), Muntiacus gongshanensis (Gongshan muntjac), Muntiacus vuquangensis (giant muntjac), Muntiacus truongsonensis (Truong Son muntjac), Muntiacus putaoensis (leaf muntjac), Muntiacus montanus (Sumatran muntjac), Muntiacus puhoatensis (Pu Hoat muntjac) - other species

References

• Muntiacus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Muntiacus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Muntiacus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Muntiacus in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.
• Muntiacus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Muntiacus at the Catalogue of Life 
• Muntiacus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Muntiacus at Paleobiology Database