Muntiacus reevesi (Ogilby, 1839)
(Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMuntiacus reevesi (Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac)
FamilyCERVIDAE (deer, buck)
OrderARTIODACTYLA (even-toed ungulates)
ClassMAMMALIA (mammals)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Muntiacus reevesi (Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac) :
1: Muntiacus reevesi (Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac)
4 Sep 2012 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Fresh droppings
Image 1: Fresh droppingsImage 2: Fresh droppings - close-upImage 3: Fresh dropping - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Fresh dropping - close-up - enlarged (2)
2: Muntiacus reevesi (Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac)
16 Apr 1995 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Left upper jaw - dentition - from belowImage 2: Left upper jaw - dentition - from sideImage 3: Skull - side viewImage 4: Skull - top viewImage 5: Skull - underside

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Dansie, O. Cooke, A. & Farrell, L. 1983 Muntjac and Chinese Water Deer 43pp, The British Deer Society
Downing, S., Wade, M., Ames, V. & McKee, K. Muntjac Deer
Lane, M. 2003 Muntjac deer crossing a Norfolk stream Vol 14, No. 4 Page: 276

Muntiacus reevesi (Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Muntiacus reevesi (Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 9 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Muntiacus reevesi (Muntjac, Barking Deer, Chinese Muntjac)
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