dooryard sowbug vs Maxwell's Duiker

Porcellio laevis compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dooryard sowbug	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Isopoda (Isopoda)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Porcellionidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Porcellio	Philantomba
Species	Porcellio laevis	Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

dooryard sowbug and Maxwell's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dooryard sowbug	Maxwell's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.