Abbott's Duiker vs Red ash

Cephalophus spadix compared with Alphitonia excelsa

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Red ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Red ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Alphitonia
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Alphitonia excelsa

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Red ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Red ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, Papua New Guinea, and 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.