Mt. atlas mastic tree vs Philippine mouse-deer

Pistacia atlantica compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt. atlas mastic tree	Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Tragulidae
Genus	Pistacia	Tragulus
Species	Pistacia atlantica	Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt. atlas mastic tree	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.