High mallow vs Maxwell's Duiker

Malva sylvestris compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank High mallow Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Malvaceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Malva Philantomba
Species Malva sylvestris Philantomba maxwellii

Conservation Status

High mallow

LC — Least Concern

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute High mallow Maxwell's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

High mallow

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

High mallow

No description available.

Maxwell's Duiker

No description available.

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