Black-fronted Duiker vs cheken

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Luma chequen

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker cheken
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Myrtaceae
Genus Cephalophus Luma
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Luma chequen

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cheken

Habitat

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

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.

cheken

The cheken (Luma chequen) is a species in the genus Luma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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