bay duiker vs Red Duiker

Cephalophus dorsalis compared with Cephalophus natalensis

Key Differences

• bay duiker is Near Threatened while Red Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bay duiker	Red Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus same	Cephalophus	Cephalophus
Species	Cephalophus dorsalis	Cephalophus natalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

bay duiker and Red Duiker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cephalophus.

Conservation Status

bay duiker

NT — Near Threatened

Red Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bay duiker	Red Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bay duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Duiker

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.