Black Duiker vs Jackswitch

Cephalophus niger compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Jackswitch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Malvaceae
Genus Cephalophus Corchorus
Species Cephalophus niger Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Jackswitch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jackswitch

Habitat

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

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.

Jackswitch

No description available.

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