Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Spanish-needles

Neotragus batesi compared with Bidens bipinnata

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while Spanish-needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Spanish-needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Neotragus	Bidens
Species	Neotragus batesi	Bidens bipinnata

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Spanish-needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Spanish-needles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish-needles

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.