Abbott's Duiker vs Loose Starweb

Cephalophus spadix compared with Asterostroma laxum

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Loose Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Loose Starweb
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)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Asterostroma
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.