Black Duiker vs Fringe shark

Cephalophus niger compared with Orectolobus japonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Fringe shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Orectolobidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Orectolobus
Species	Cephalophus niger	Orectolobus japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Fringe shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Fringe shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringe shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.