Black Duiker vs German hedgenettle

Cephalophus niger compared with Stachys germanica

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while German hedgenettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	German hedgenettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Stachys
Species	Cephalophus niger	Stachys germanica

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

German hedgenettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	German hedgenettle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

German hedgenettle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.