Black Duiker vs plicate door snail

Cephalophus niger compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker plicate door snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Clausiliidae
Genus Cephalophus Macrogastra
Species Cephalophus niger Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker plicate door snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

plicate door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.

plicate door snail

No description available.

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