Black Duiker vs Lined Hooktail

Cephalophus niger compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Gomphidae
Genus Cephalophus Paragomphus
Species Cephalophus niger Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and Lined Hooktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Lined Hooktail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Lined Hooktail

No description available.

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