balsam vs Mountain Anoa

Croton flavens compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• balsam is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	balsam	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Croton	Bubalus
Species	Croton flavens	Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

balsam

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	balsam	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

balsam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

balsam

The Balsam (Croton flavens) is a species in the genus Croton. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.