Abbott's Duiker vs Sneaky Elf

Cephalophus spadix compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Sneaky Elf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Sneaky Elf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lampyridae
Genus	Cephalophus	Pyropyga
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Pyropyga decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Abbott's Duiker and Sneaky Elf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Sneaky Elf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.