Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Beaked Earthstar

Neotragus batesi compared with Geastrum pectinatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bates's Dwarf Antelope Beaked Earthstar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Geastraceae
Genus Neotragus Geastrum
Species Neotragus batesi Geastrum pectinatum

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Beaked Earthstar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bates's Dwarf Antelope Beaked Earthstar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beaked Earthstar

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

The Bates's Dwarf Antelope (Neotragus batesi) is a species in the genus Neotragus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beaked Earthstar

The Beaked Earthstar (Geastrum pectinatum) is a species in the genus Geastrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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