Calamian Deer vs Irish Major

Axis calamianensis compared with Oxycera fallenii

Key Differences

• Calamian Deer is Endangered while Irish Major is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Calamian Deer	Irish Major
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)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Axis	Oxycera
Species	Axis calamianensis	Oxycera fallenii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Calamian Deer

EN — Endangered

Irish Major

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Calamian Deer	Irish Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calamian Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irish Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.