vs Maxwell's Duiker

Enchylium limosum compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

is Critically Endangered while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Collemataceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Enchylium	Philantomba
Species	Enchylium limosum	Philantomba maxwellii

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.