Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Felt Saddle

Neotragus batesi compared with Helvella macropus

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while Felt Saddle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Felt Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Helvellaceae
Genus	Neotragus	Helvella
Species	Neotragus batesi	Helvella macropus

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Felt Saddle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Felt Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Felt Saddle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.