Maxwell's Duiker vs Serotine

Philantomba maxwellii compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern while Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maxwell's Duiker	Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Philantomba	Eptesicus
Species	Philantomba maxwellii	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Maxwell's Duiker and Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maxwell's Duiker	Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Serotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.