Black Duiker vs Electric ray

Cephalophus niger compared with Tetronarce formosa

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while Electric ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Torpedinidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Tetronarce
Species	Cephalophus niger	Tetronarce formosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and Electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Electric ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Electric ray

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.