Taxonomy Profile: Muntiacus vuquangensis (Tuoc Dung Dawson Arctander and Mackinnon 1994)

Muntiacus vuquangensis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Muntiacus vuquanghensis
Tuoc Dung Dawson Arctander and Mackinnon 1994
Common Name(s):
Large-antlered Muntjac []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Muntiacus vuquangensis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Artiodactyla
cloven-hoofed ungulates |
even-toed ungulates |
porco do mato |
veado |
artiodactyls |
Family : Cervidae
caribou |
deer |
moose |
wapiti |
cervids |
Subfamily : Cervinae
Genus : Muntiacus
muntjaks |
Species : Muntiacus vuquangensis
Large-antlered Muntjac |
Muntiacus vuquangensis Direct Children(s):
Muntiacus vuquangensis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Muntiacus vuquangensis
Muntiacus vuquangensis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Southern Asia
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Muntiacus vuquangensis: Comments
Comment:
Status: CITES - Appendix I as Megamuntiacus vuquanghensis [sic]. Locally relatively abundant but its restriction to upland forests suggests it should be classified as Potentially At Risk (Duckworth et al. 1993)
Comment:
Comments: Distribution and status in Laos reviewed by Timmins et al. (1998). Placed in genus Muntiacus by Amato et al. (2000), Giao et al. (1998), and Schaller and Vrba (1996)