Black Duiker vs Plum pine

Cephalophus niger compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Podocarpus
Species	Cephalophus niger	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in 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.