bay duiker vs Paucident planigale

Cephalophus dorsalis compared with Planigale gilesi

Key Differences

• bay duiker is Near Threatened while Paucident planigale is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bay duiker	Paucident planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cephalophus	Planigale
Species	Cephalophus dorsalis	Planigale gilesi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

bay duiker

NT — Near Threatened

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bay duiker	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bay duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paucident planigale

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.