Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Variable flatsedge

Neotragus batesi compared with Cyperus difformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Variable flatsedge
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Poales (禾本目)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Neotragus	Cyperus
Species	Neotragus batesi	Cyperus difformis

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Variable flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Variable flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

The Bates's Dwarf Antelope (Neotragus batesi) is a species in the genus Neotragus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.