Abbott's Duiker vs Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

Cephalophus spadix compared with Mops nanulus

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Dwarf Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Molossidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Mops
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Mops nanulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abbott's Duiker and Dwarf Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.