Australian Kite vs Jentink's Duiker

Elanus axillaris compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

  • Australian Kite is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian Kite Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Elanus Cephalophus
Species Elanus axillaris Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian Kite and Jentink's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Australian Kite

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian Kite Jentink's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian Kite

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Australian Kite

The Australian Kite (Elanus axillaris) is a species in the genus Elanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

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