Argus pheasant-tree vs Malayan porcupine

Dracontomelon dao compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus pheasant-tree	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Hystricidae
Genus	Dracontomelon	Hystrix
Species	Dracontomelon dao	Hystrix brachyura

Conservation Status

Argus pheasant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus pheasant-tree	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus pheasant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Argus pheasant-tree

The Argus pheasant-tree, Dracontomelon dao, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.