Common Ringlet vs Hainan Gymnure

Coenonympha tullia compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Common Ringlet is Extinct while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Ringlet	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Coenonympha	Neohylomys
Species	Coenonympha tullia	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Ringlet and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Common Ringlet

EX — Extinct

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Ringlet	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (27 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Ringlet

Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.