Abbott's Duiker vs Bastard Catclaw

Cephalophus spadix compared with Microgramma lycopodioides

Key Differences

  • Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abbott's Duiker Bastard Catclaw
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Polypodiaceae
Genus Cephalophus Microgramma
Species Cephalophus spadix Microgramma lycopodioides

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abbott's Duiker Bastard Catclaw
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Abbott's Duiker

The Abbott's Duiker (Cephalophus spadix) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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