Barasingha vs

Rucervus duvaucelii compared with Hapalosiphon luteolus

Key Differences

  • Barasingha is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barasingha
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Cyanobacteriia
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Cyanobacteriales
Family Cervidae (Deer) Hapalosiphonaceae
Genus Rucervus Hapalosiphon
Species Rucervus duvaucelii Hapalosiphon luteolus

Conservation Status

Barasingha

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barasingha
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barasingha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Hapalosiphon luteolus is a filamentous, branching cyanobacterium found in freshwater habitats, damp soil, and moist terrestrial environments including peat bogs and wetland margins. It produces a yellowish pigmentation and forms heterocysts capable of nitrogen fixation. This species contributes to nitrogen cycling in wetland and semi-aquatic ecosystems where it forms part of benthic microbial communities.

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