Black Duiker vs Netted Fieldcap

Cephalophus niger compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Bolbitiaceae
Genus Cephalophus Bolbitius
Species Cephalophus niger Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Netted Fieldcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Netted Fieldcap

No description available.

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