Calamian-Hirsch vs Margay

Axis calamianensis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Calamian-Hirsch is Endangered while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Calamian-Hirsch	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Axis	Leopardus
Species	Axis calamianensis	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Calamian-Hirsch and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Calamian-Hirsch

EN — Endangered

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Calamian-Hirsch	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calamian-Hirsch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Calamian-Hirsch

The Calamian Deer (Axis calamianensis) is a species in the genus Axis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.