Black Duiker vs roan antelope

Cephalophus niger compared with Hippotragus equinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker roan antelope
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same Bovidae (Bovids) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Cephalophus Hippotragus
Species Cephalophus niger Hippotragus equinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and roan antelope share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

roan antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker roan antelope
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

roan antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

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.

roan antelope

No description available.

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