Black Duiker vs mountain zebra

Cephalophus niger compared with Equus zebra

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while mountain zebra is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	mountain zebra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Cephalophus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Cephalophus niger	Equus zebra

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and mountain zebra share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

mountain zebra

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	mountain zebra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.