Black Duiker vs Winter Polypore

Cephalophus niger compared with Lentinus brumalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Winter Polypore
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) Polyporaceae
Genus Cephalophus Lentinus
Species Cephalophus niger Lentinus brumalis

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Winter Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Winter Polypore
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, 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.

Winter Polypore

No description available.

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