Calamian Deer vs Gall midge

Axis calamianensis compared with Contarinia pyrivora

Key Differences

• Calamian Deer is Endangered while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Calamian Deer	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Axis	Contarinia
Species	Axis calamianensis	Contarinia pyrivora

Evolutionary Relationship

Calamian Deer and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Calamian Deer

EN — Endangered

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Calamian Deer	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calamian Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Calamian Deer

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