Blaaubok vs Ceylon-olive

Hippotragus leucophaeus compared with Elaeocarpus serratus

Key Differences

• Blaaubok is Extinct while Ceylon-olive is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blaaubok	Ceylon-olive
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Elaeocarpaceae
Genus	Hippotragus	Elaeocarpus
Species	Hippotragus leucophaeus	Elaeocarpus serratus

Conservation Status

Blaaubok

EX — Extinct

Ceylon-olive

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blaaubok	Ceylon-olive
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blaaubok

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ceylon-olive

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and Taiwan.

Blaaubok

The Blaaubok (Hippotragus leucophaeus) is a species in the genus Hippotragus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ceylon-olive

The Ceylon-Olive (Elaeocarpus serratus) is a species in the genus Elaeocarpus. Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and Taiwan.