Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Recurved Peatmoss

Neotragus batesi compared with Sphagnum recurvum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Recurved Peatmoss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Neotragus	Sphagnum
Species	Neotragus batesi	Sphagnum recurvum

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Recurved Peatmoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Recurved Peatmoss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and 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.