Arctic Smudge vs Mongolian gazelle

Plutella haasi compared with Procapra gutturosa

Key Differences

• Arctic Smudge is Near Threatened while Mongolian gazelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Smudge	Mongolian gazelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Plutellidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Plutella	Procapra
Species	Plutella haasi	Procapra gutturosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Smudge and Mongolian gazelle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic Smudge

NT — Near Threatened

Mongolian gazelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Smudge	Mongolian gazelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Smudge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mongolian gazelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Smudge

The Arctic Smudge (Plutella haasi) is a species in the genus Plutella. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.