Easter cassia vs Philippine mouse-deer

Senna pendula compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

Easter cassia is Least Concern while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Easter cassia	Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Fabaceae	Tragulidae
Genus	Senna	Tragulus
Species	Senna pendula	Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

Easter cassia

LC — Least Concern

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Easter cassia	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Easter cassia

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Portugal), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).