Black Duiker vs Jelly Rot

Cephalophus niger compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Jelly Rot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Meruliaceae
Genus Cephalophus Phlebia
Species Cephalophus niger Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Jelly Rot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and 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.

Jelly Rot

No description available.

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