Alpine Grasshopper vs Chevrotain de Balbac

Chorthippus alticola compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Alpine Grasshopper is Least Concern while Chevrotain de Balbac is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Grasshopper	Chevrotain de Balbac
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Acrididae	Tragulidae
Genus	Chorthippus	Tragulus
Species	Chorthippus alticola	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Grasshopper and Chevrotain de Balbac share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Alpine Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Chevrotain de Balbac

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Grasshopper	Chevrotain de Balbac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chevrotain de Balbac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Grasshopper

The Alpine Grasshopper (Chorthippus alticola) is a species in the genus Chorthippus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.