Barasinga vs Cotonéaster

Rucervus duvaucelii compared with Cotoneaster pannosus

Key Differences

• Barasinga is Vulnerable while Cotonéaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barasinga	Cotonéaster
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Rucervus	Cotoneaster
Species	Rucervus duvaucelii	Cotoneaster pannosus

Conservation Status

Barasinga

VU — Vulnerable

Cotonéaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barasinga	Cotonéaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barasinga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cotonéaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Uruguay).

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.