bay duiker vs Peruvian night monkey

Cephalophus dorsalis compared with Aotus miconax

Key Differences

• bay duiker is Near Threatened while Peruvian night monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bay duiker	Peruvian night monkey
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)	Aotidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Aotus
Species	Cephalophus dorsalis	Aotus miconax

Evolutionary Relationship

bay duiker and Peruvian night monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bay duiker

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bay duiker	Peruvian night monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bay duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian night monkey

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.