Philippine mouse-deer vs tree mallow

Tragulus nigricans compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine mouse-deer	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Tragulidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Tragulus	Malva
Species	Tragulus nigricans	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine mouse-deer	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).