vs Black Duiker

Anathece smithii compared with Cephalophus niger

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Black Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Black Duiker
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Synechococcales (Synechococcales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Prochlorococcaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Anathece	Cephalophus
Species	Anathece smithii	Cephalophus niger

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Black Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anathece smithii is a colonial cyanobacterium forming small, irregularly rounded colonies embedded in mucilage in freshwater environments. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater bodies including lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This photosynthetic prokaryote contributes to phytoplankton communities and nitrogen cycling in freshwater ecosystems.

Black Duiker

The Black Duiker (Cephalophus niger) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.