Céphalophe de Maxwell vs frange picotée

Philantomba maxwellii compared with Scopula marginepunctata

Key Differences

• Céphalophe de Maxwell is Least Concern while frange picotée is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe de Maxwell	frange picotée
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	Bovidae (Bovids)	Geometridae
Genus	Philantomba	Scopula
Species	Philantomba maxwellii	Scopula marginepunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalophe de Maxwell and frange picotée share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Céphalophe de Maxwell

LC — Least Concern

frange picotée

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe de Maxwell	frange picotée
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe de Maxwell

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

frange picotée

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.