Muntiacini

Muntiacini is a tribe of deer, containing two genera:

Muntiacini
Indian muntjac
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Subfamily: Cervinae
Tribe: Muntiacini
Genera

Elaphodus
Muntiacus

Muntiacini was considered to be a subfamily, Muntiacinae, but is now considered a tribe in Cervinae.[1]

References

  1. "SUBFAMILY Cervinae". Mammal Species of the World. Retrieved 19 April 2012.


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