Philippine mouse-deer vs pliant lettuce

Tragulus nigricans compared with Lactuca viminea

Key Differences

• Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered while pliant lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine mouse-deer	pliant lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Tragulidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Tragulus	Lactuca
Species	Tragulus nigricans	Lactuca viminea

Conservation Status

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

pliant lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine mouse-deer	pliant lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pliant lettuce

Habitat

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