Black Duiker vs Cook's Holly

Cephalophus niger compared with Ilex cookii

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while Cook's Holly is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Cook's Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Ilex
Species	Cephalophus niger	Ilex cookii

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Cook's Holly

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Cook's Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cook's Holly

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.