Chinese water deer vs Campagnol terrestre

Hydropotes inermis compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Chinese water deer is Not Evaluated while Campagnol terrestre is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese water deer	Campagnol terrestre
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)	Cricetidae
Genus	Hydropotes	Arvicola
Species	Hydropotes inermis	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese water deer and Campagnol terrestre share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Campagnol terrestre

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese water deer	Campagnol terrestre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Campagnol terrestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden