Cerf-cochon de Bawean vs Black Ringlet

Axis kuhlii compared with Erebia melas

Key Differences

• Cerf-cochon de Bawean is Critically Endangered while Black Ringlet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerf-cochon de Bawean	Black Ringlet
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)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Axis	Erebia
Species	Axis kuhlii	Erebia melas

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerf-cochon de Bawean and Black Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Cerf-cochon de Bawean

CR — Critically Endangered

Black Ringlet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerf-cochon de Bawean	Black Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerf-cochon de Bawean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cerf-cochon de Bawean

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.

Black Ringlet

The Black Ringlet (Erebia melas) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.