Kirk's dik-dik vs netted iris

Madoqua kirkii compared with Iris reticulata

Key Differences

• Kirk's dik-dik is Least Concern while netted iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kirk's dik-dik	netted iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Madoqua	Iris
Species	Madoqua kirkii	Iris reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Kirk's dik-dik and netted iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kirk's dik-dik

LC — Least Concern

netted iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kirk's dik-dik	netted iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kirk's dik-dik

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

netted iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, India, Norway, and Sweden.