Black Duiker vs Morocco-gum

Cephalophus niger compared with Vachellia gummifera

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while Morocco-gum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Morocco-gum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Fabaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Vachellia
Species	Cephalophus niger	Vachellia gummifera

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Morocco-gum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Morocco-gum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Morocco-gum

Habitat

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

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.