Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Mite

Neotragus batesi compared with Ornithonyssus bacoti

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Macronyssidae
Genus	Neotragus	Ornithonyssus
Species	Neotragus batesi	Ornithonyssus bacoti

Evolutionary Relationship

Bates's Dwarf Antelope and Mite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.