Abbott's Duiker vs Tar spot

Cephalophus spadix compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Phyllachora
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.