Abbott's Duiker vs Hairy Snakefern

Cephalophus spadix compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Key Differences

  • Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Hairy Snakefern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abbott's Duiker Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Polypodiaceae
Genus Cephalophus Microgramma
Species Cephalophus spadix Microgramma piloselloides

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abbott's Duiker Hairy Snakefern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

Hairy Snakefern

No description available.

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