Abbott's Duiker vs Slender Indigo

Cephalophus spadix compared with Indigofera exilis

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Slender Indigo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Slender Indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Fabaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Indigofera
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Indigofera exilis

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Slender Indigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Indigo

Habitat

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

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.