Abbott's Duiker vs Madagascar Buzzard

Cephalophus spadix compared with Buteo brachypterus

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Madagascar Buzzard is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Madagascar Buzzard
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Cephalophus	Buteo
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Buteo brachypterus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Madagascar Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Madagascar Buzzard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madagascar Buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.