Mountain Anoa vs Pigmy Skipper

Bubalus quarlesi compared with Gegenes pumilio

Key Differences

• Mountain Anoa is Endangered while Pigmy Skipper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Anoa	Pigmy Skipper
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)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Bubalus	Gegenes
Species	Bubalus quarlesi	Gegenes pumilio

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Anoa and Pigmy Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Pigmy Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Anoa	Pigmy Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigmy Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (10 countries).