Black Duiker vs Rusty Crust

Cephalophus niger compared with Skeletocutis amorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Rusty Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Incrustoporiaceae
Genus Cephalophus Skeletocutis
Species Cephalophus niger Skeletocutis amorpha

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Rusty Crust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Rusty Crust

No description available.

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