Cerf d'Eld vs agreste

Rucervus eldii compared with Hipparchia semele

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerf d'Eld	agreste
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	Rucervus	Hipparchia
Species	Rucervus eldii	Hipparchia semele

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerf d'Eld and agreste share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Cerf d'Eld

EN — Endangered

agreste

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerf d'Eld	agreste
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerf d'Eld

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

agreste

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

agreste

Grayling (Hipparchia semele) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.