Blue Pouchwort vs Maxwell's Duiker

Calypogeia azurea compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Blue Pouchwort is Critically Endangered while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Pouchwort	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (ลิเวอร์เวิร์ต)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)
Family	Calypogeiaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Calypogeia	Philantomba
Species	Calypogeia azurea	Philantomba maxwellii

Conservation Status

Blue Pouchwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Pouchwort	Maxwell's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Pouchwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Pouchwort

The Blue Pouchwort (Calypogeia azurea) is a species in the genus Calypogeia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are a