chestnut-leaf oak vs Maxwell's Duiker

Quercus castaneifolia compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• chestnut-leaf oak is Near Threatened while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut-leaf oak	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Quercus (Oaks)	Philantomba
Species	Quercus castaneifolia	Philantomba maxwellii

Conservation Status

chestnut-leaf oak

NT — Near Threatened

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut-leaf oak	Maxwell's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut-leaf oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chestnut-leaf oak

The chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.