Abbott's Duiker vs Fringe shark

Cephalophus spadix compared with Orectolobus japonicus

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Fringe shark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Fringe shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Orectolobidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Orectolobus
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Orectolobus japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abbott's Duiker and Fringe shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Fringe shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Fringe shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringe shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.