Maxwell's Duiker vs scarce large blue

Philantomba maxwellii compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maxwell's Duiker	scarce large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Philantomba	Maculinea
Species	Philantomba maxwellii	Maculinea teleius

Evolutionary Relationship

Maxwell's Duiker and scarce large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maxwell's Duiker	scarce large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.