bay duiker vs Marbled cat

Cephalophus dorsalis compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bay duiker Marbled cat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Felidae (Cats)
Genus Cephalophus Pardofelis
Species Cephalophus dorsalis Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

bay duiker and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bay duiker

NT — Near Threatened

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bay duiker Marbled cat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bay duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled cat

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.

Marbled cat

No description available.

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