Abbott's Duiker vs Florida Yew

Cephalophus spadix compared with Taxus floridana

Key Differences

  • Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Florida Yew is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abbott's Duiker Florida Yew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Taxaceae
Genus Cephalophus Taxus
Species Cephalophus spadix Taxus floridana

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Florida Yew

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abbott's Duiker Florida Yew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Florida Yew

No description available.

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