Black Duiker vs Grevy's zebra

Cephalophus niger compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Grevy's zebra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Cephalophus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Cephalophus niger	Equus grevyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and Grevy's zebra share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Grevy's zebra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grevy's zebra

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.