Mulot Pygmée vs Chevrotain de Balbac

Apodemus uralensis compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Mulot Pygmée is Least Concern while Chevrotain de Balbac is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Pygmée	Chevrotain de Balbac
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tragulidae
Genus	Apodemus	Tragulus
Species	Apodemus uralensis	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot Pygmée and Chevrotain de Balbac share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Mulot Pygmée

LC — Least Concern

Chevrotain de Balbac

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Pygmée	Chevrotain de Balbac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Pygmée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Chevrotain de Balbac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.