Durian vs Sambar de Java

Durio lowianus compared with Rusa timorensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Durian	Sambar de Java
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Malvaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Durio	Rusa
Species	Durio lowianus	Rusa timorensis

Conservation Status

Durian

VU — Vulnerable

Sambar de Java

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Durian	Sambar de Java
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Durian

Habitat

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

Sambar de Java

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius, New Zealand, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.