Black Duiker vs giant genet

Cephalophus niger compared with Genetta victoriae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker giant genet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Viverridae
Genus Cephalophus Genetta
Species Cephalophus niger Genetta victoriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and giant genet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

giant genet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker giant genet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

giant genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

giant genet

No description available.

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