Abbott's Duiker vs Yellow Prickle

Cephalophus spadix compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Yellow Prickle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Yellow Prickle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Rutaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Yellow Prickle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.