Black Duiker vs Field Blewit

Cephalophus niger compared with Lepista personata

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while Field Blewit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Field Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Lepista
Species	Cephalophus niger	Lepista personata

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Field Blewit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Field Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Blewit

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.