Bawean Deer vs Taruca

Axis kuhlii compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Bawean Deer is Critically Endangered while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bawean Deer	Taruca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Cervidae (Deer)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Axis	Hippocamelus
Species	Axis kuhlii	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bawean Deer and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cervidae. (Deer)

Conservation Status

Bawean Deer

CR — Critically Endangered

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bawean Deer	Taruca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bawean Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bawean Deer

The Bawean Deer (Axis kuhlii) is a species in the genus Axis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.