Barasinga vs Sallow Button

Rucervus duvaucelii compared with Acleris hastiana

Key Differences

• Barasinga is Vulnerable while Sallow Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barasinga	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Tortricidae
Genus	Rucervus	Acleris
Species	Rucervus duvaucelii	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Barasinga and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Barasinga

VU — Vulnerable

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barasinga	Sallow Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barasinga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Barasinga

The Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) is a species in the genus Rucervus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.