Black Duiker vs Ledge Grass

Cephalophus niger compared with Poa hothamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Ledge Grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Cephalophus Poa
Species Cephalophus niger Poa hothamensis

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Ledge Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Ledge Grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ledge Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Ledge Grass

No description available.

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