Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Sand Saffron

Neotragus batesi compared with Colchicum arenarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Sand Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Colchicaceae
Genus	Neotragus	Colchicum
Species	Neotragus batesi	Colchicum arenarium

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Sand Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Saffron

Habitat

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

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.