Philippine mouse-deer vs Tangerine

Tragulus nigricans compared with Citrus reticulata

Key Differences

  • Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered while Tangerine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Philippine mouse-deer Tangerine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Tragulidae Rutaceae
Genus Tragulus Citrus
Species Tragulus nigricans Citrus reticulata

Conservation Status

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Tangerine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Philippine mouse-deer Tangerine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tangerine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Laos), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Philippine mouse-deer

No description available.

Tangerine

No description available.

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