Esmerilhão vs Philippine mouse-deer

Falco columbarius compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Esmerilhão is Least Concern while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Esmerilhão	Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Falconidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Falco	Tragulus
Species	Falco columbarius	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Esmerilhão and Philippine mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Esmerilhão

LC — Least Concern

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Esmerilhão	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Esmerilhão

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Esmerilhão

O esmerilhao (Falco columbarius) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.