Black Duiker vs Water Chickweed

Cephalophus niger compared with Stellaria aquatica

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while Water Chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Water Chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Stellaria
Species	Cephalophus niger	Stellaria aquatica

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Water Chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Water Chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Taiwan, and 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.