bay duiker vs Horsfield's tarsier

Cephalophus dorsalis compared with Cephalopachus bancanus

Key Differences

  • bay duiker is Near Threatened while Horsfield's tarsier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bay duiker Horsfield's tarsier
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Primates (Primates)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Tarsiidae
Genus Cephalophus Cephalopachus
Species Cephalophus dorsalis Cephalopachus bancanus

Evolutionary Relationship

bay duiker and Horsfield's tarsier share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bay duiker

NT — Near Threatened

Horsfield's tarsier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bay duiker Horsfield's tarsier
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bay duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horsfield's tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bay duiker

The Bay duiker (Cephalophus dorsalis) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horsfield's tarsier

No description available.

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