Maxwell's Duiker vs Splayed Deerfly

Philantomba maxwellii compared with Chrysops caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maxwell's Duiker	Splayed Deerfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tabanidae
Genus	Philantomba	Chrysops
Species	Philantomba maxwellii	Chrysops caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Maxwell's Duiker and Splayed Deerfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Splayed Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maxwell's Duiker	Splayed Deerfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splayed Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.