Cerf-cochon de Bawean vs Malayan porcupine

Axis kuhlii compared with Hystrix brachyura

Key Differences

• Cerf-cochon de Bawean is Critically Endangered while Malayan porcupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerf-cochon de Bawean	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Hystricidae
Genus	Axis	Hystrix
Species	Axis kuhlii	Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerf-cochon de Bawean and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Cerf-cochon de Bawean

CR — Critically Endangered

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerf-cochon de Bawean	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerf-cochon de Bawean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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.