Black Duiker vs marsh dock

Cephalophus niger compared with Rumex palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker marsh dock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Polygonaceae
Genus Cephalophus Rumex
Species Cephalophus niger Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker marsh dock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

marsh dock

No description available.

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