Barasingha vs Dallisgrass

Rucervus duvaucelii compared with Paspalum dilatatum

Key Differences

• Barasingha is Vulnerable while Dallisgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barasingha	Dallisgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Rucervus	Paspalum
Species	Rucervus duvaucelii	Paspalum dilatatum

Conservation Status

Barasingha

VU — Vulnerable

Dallisgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barasingha	Dallisgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barasingha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dallisgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Barasingha

The Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) is a species in the genus Rucervus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.