Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl vs North American porcupine

Axis kuhlii compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Key Differences

• Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl is Critically Endangered while North American porcupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl	North American porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Erethizontidae
Genus	Axis	Erethizon
Species	Axis kuhlii	Erethizon dorsatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl and North American porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl

CR — Critically Endangered

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl	North American porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.