Blaaubok vs Smooth Star Apple

Hippotragus leucophaeus compared with Chrysophyllum argenteum

Key Differences

• Blaaubok is Extinct while Smooth Star Apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blaaubok	Smooth Star Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Sapotaceae
Genus	Hippotragus	Chrysophyllum
Species	Hippotragus leucophaeus	Chrysophyllum argenteum

Conservation Status

Blaaubok

EX — Extinct

Smooth Star Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blaaubok	Smooth Star Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blaaubok

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Star Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.