Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs False beardgrass

Neotragus batesi compared with Chrysopogon zizanioides

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while False beardgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	False beardgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Neotragus	Chrysopogon
Species	Neotragus batesi	Chrysopogon zizanioides

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

False beardgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	False beardgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False beardgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.