Aders' duiker vs White Scroll Algae

Cephalophus adersi compared with Padina sanctae-crucis

Key Differences

• Aders' duiker is Critically Endangered while White Scroll Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aders' duiker	White Scroll Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dictyotales (Dictyotales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dictyotaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Padina
Species	Cephalophus adersi	Padina sanctae-crucis

Conservation Status

Aders' duiker

CR — Critically Endangered

White Scroll Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aders' duiker	White Scroll Algae
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aders' duiker

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

White Scroll Algae

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

Aders' duiker

The Aders' duiker (Cephalophus adersi) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo.