Philippine mouse-deer vs Red Campion

Tragulus nigricans compared with Silene dioica

Key Differences

• Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered while Red Campion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine mouse-deer	Red Campion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Tragulidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Tragulus	Silene
Species	Tragulus nigricans	Silene dioica

Conservation Status

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Red Campion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine mouse-deer	Red Campion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Campion

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).