Abbott's Duiker vs Sphagnum Sprite

Cephalophus spadix compared with Nehalennia gracilis

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Sphagnum Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Sphagnum Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Nehalennia
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Nehalennia gracilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Sphagnum Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Sphagnum Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sphagnum Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.