Black Duiker vs Long Tom Widow

Cephalophus niger compared with Dingana angusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Long Tom Widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Cephalophus Dingana
Species Cephalophus niger Dingana angusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and Long Tom Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Long Tom Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Long Tom Widow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long Tom Widow

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.

Long Tom Widow

No description available.

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