Abbott's Duiker vs Spot-backed Puffbird

Cephalophus spadix compared with Nystalus maculatus

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Spot-backed Puffbird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Spot-backed Puffbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bucconidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Nystalus
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Nystalus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abbott's Duiker and Spot-backed Puffbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Spot-backed Puffbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Spot-backed Puffbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spot-backed Puffbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.