Black Duiker vs Yellow Prickle

Cephalophus niger compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Yellow Prickle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Rutaceae
Genus Cephalophus Zanthoxylum
Species Cephalophus niger Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Yellow Prickle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

Yellow Prickle

No description available.

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