Abbott's Duiker vs Slender Borage

Cephalophus spadix compared with Borago pygmaea

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Slender Borage is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Slender Borage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Boraginaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Borago
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Borago pygmaea

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Slender Borage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Slender Borage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Borage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.