Maui's paddle vs Maxwell's Duiker

Elaphoglossum crassicaule compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Maui's paddle is Endangered while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maui's paddle	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Dryopteridaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Elaphoglossum	Philantomba
Species	Elaphoglossum crassicaule	Philantomba maxwellii

Conservation Status

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.