Abbott's Duiker vs Italian catchfly

Cephalophus spadix compared with Silene italica

Key Differences

  • Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Italian catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abbott's Duiker Italian catchfly
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Caryophyllaceae
Genus Cephalophus Silene
Species Cephalophus spadix Silene italica

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Italian catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abbott's Duiker Italian catchfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Italian catchfly

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (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.

Italian catchfly

No description available.

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