Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Maculated Sedge

Neotragus batesi compared with Cyperus maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Maculated Sedge
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)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Neotragus	Cyperus
Species	Neotragus batesi	Cyperus maculatus

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Maculated Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Maculated Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maculated Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.