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Gongshan Muntjac

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Muntiacus gongshanensis

Basic stats

Diet

Leaves, shoots, fruit and other forest vegetation

Habitat

Montane evergreen forest

Range

Northwestern Yunnan, southeastern Tibet and northern Myanmar

The Gongshan muntjac is a small, dark-coated deer from northwestern Yunnan, southeastern Tibet and northern Myanmar. Males carry short antlers on elongated pedicels and possess enlarged upper canine teeth. The species inhabits montane evergreen forest and feeds on leaves, shoots, fruit and other vegetation. Its similarity to the black muntjac has caused persistent identification and taxonomic difficulties. (Wikipedia, general species account)

Quick answers

What does the Gongshan Muntjac eat?
Leaves, shoots, fruit and other forest vegetation
What habitat does the Gongshan Muntjac live in?
Montane evergreen forest
Where is the Gongshan Muntjac found?
Northwestern Yunnan, southeastern Tibet and northern Myanmar
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