Abbott's Duiker vs dwarf buttercup

Cephalophus spadix compared with Ranunculus pygmaeus

Key Differences

  • Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while dwarf buttercup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abbott's Duiker dwarf buttercup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Ranunculaceae
Genus Cephalophus Ranunculus
Species Cephalophus spadix Ranunculus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

dwarf buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abbott's Duiker dwarf buttercup
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dwarf buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

dwarf buttercup

No description available.

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