Abbott's Duiker vs False Turkey-Tail

Cephalophus spadix compared with Stereum ostrea

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while False Turkey-Tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	False Turkey-Tail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Stereaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Stereum
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Stereum ostrea

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

False Turkey-Tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	False Turkey-Tail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Turkey-Tail

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, and United States.

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.