Eastern Mountain Avens vs Philippine mouse-deer

Geum peckii compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Eastern Mountain Avens is Near Threatened while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mountain Avens	Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Tragulidae
Genus	Geum	Tragulus
Species	Geum peckii	Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

Eastern Mountain Avens

NT — Near Threatened

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mountain Avens	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mountain Avens

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.