Black-fronted Duiker vs Flaming Scalycap

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Pholiota flammans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Flaming Scalycap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Strophariaceae
Genus Cephalophus Pholiota
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Pholiota flammans

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Flaming Scalycap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Flaming Scalycap

No description available.

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