Black Duiker vs southern elder

Cephalophus niger compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Viburnaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Sambucus
Species	Cephalophus niger	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	southern elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.