Black-fronted Duiker vs Buffalograss

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Urochloa jubata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Buffalograss
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) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Cephalophus Urochloa
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Urochloa jubata

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Buffalograss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Buffalograss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalograss

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

Black-fronted Duiker

The Black-fronted Duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) 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.

Buffalograss

The Buffalograss (Urochloa jubata) is a species in the genus Urochloa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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