Beggar'S-Buttons vs Jentink's Duiker

Arctium lappa compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Beggar'S-Buttons is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Arctium	Cephalophus
Species	Arctium lappa	Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.