Gabon Talapoin vs greater mouse-deer

Miopithecus ogouensis compared with Tragulus napu

Key Differences

• Gabon Talapoin is Near Threatened while greater mouse-deer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gabon Talapoin	greater mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Tragulidae
Genus	Miopithecus	Tragulus
Species	Miopithecus ogouensis	Tragulus napu

Evolutionary Relationship

Gabon Talapoin and greater mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gabon Talapoin

NT — Near Threatened

greater mouse-deer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gabon Talapoin	greater mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gabon Talapoin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

greater mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.