Black Duiker vs Box Wattle

Cephalophus niger compared with Buxus natalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Box Wattle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Buxales (Buxales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Buxaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Buxus
Species	Cephalophus niger	Buxus natalensis

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Box Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Box Wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Box Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black Duiker

The Black Duiker (Cephalophus niger) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Box Wattle

The Box wattle (Buxus natalensis) is a species in the genus Buxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.