Abbott's Duiker vs roan antelope

Cephalophus spadix compared with Hippotragus equinus

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while roan antelope is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	roan antelope
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cephalophus	Hippotragus
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Hippotragus equinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abbott's Duiker and roan antelope share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

roan antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	roan antelope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

roan antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

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.