Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl vs Lance-Leaf Moonwort

Axis kuhlii compared with Botrychium lanceolatum

Key Differences

• Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl is Critically Endangered while Lance-Leaf Moonwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl	Lance-Leaf Moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossaceae)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Axis	Botrychium
Species	Axis kuhlii	Botrychium lanceolatum

Conservation Status

Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl

CR — Critically Endangered

Lance-Leaf Moonwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl	Lance-Leaf Moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lance-Leaf Moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl

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