Black Duiker vs long yam
Cephalophus niger compared with Dioscorea transversa
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Duiker | long yam |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) | Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales) |
| Family | Bovidae (Bovids) | Dioscoreaceae |
| Genus | Cephalophus | Dioscorea |
| Species | Cephalophus niger | Dioscorea transversa |
Conservation Status
Black Duiker
LC — Least Concernlong yam
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Duiker | long yam |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Duiker
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
long yam
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.
long yam
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