chainfruit vs Tamarau

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Bubalus mindorensis

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while Tamarau is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Tamarau
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Apocynaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Alyxia	Bubalus
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Bubalus mindorensis

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Tamarau

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Tamarau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Tamarau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.