Black Duiker vs Starry Pipewort

Cephalophus niger compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Starry Pipewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Eriocaulaceae
Genus Cephalophus Eriocaulon
Species Cephalophus niger Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Starry Pipewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Starry Pipewort

No description available.

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