Black-fronted Duiker vs devil clam

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Duiker	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cardiidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Tridacna
Species	Cephalophus nigrifrons	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Duiker and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Duiker	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

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.