Chestnut-capped Piha vs Philippine mouse-deer

Lipaugus weberi compared with Tragulus nigricans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut-capped Piha Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cotingidae Tragulidae
Genus Lipaugus Tragulus
Species Lipaugus weberi Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-capped Piha and Philippine mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-capped Piha

EN — Endangered

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut-capped Piha Philippine mouse-deer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-capped Piha

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-capped Piha

The Chestnut-capped Piha (Lipaugus weberi) is a species in the genus Lipaugus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Philippine mouse-deer

No description available.

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