Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Redbox

Neotragus batesi compared with Eucalyptus polyanthemos

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while Redbox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Redbox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Neotragus	Eucalyptus
Species	Neotragus batesi	Eucalyptus polyanthemos

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Redbox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redbox

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Rwanda), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.