Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Orange Polypore

Neotragus batesi compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Neotragus	Hapalopilus
Species	Neotragus batesi	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered 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.