Black-fronted Duiker vs Higuillo

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Piper dilatatum

Key Differences

• Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while Higuillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Duiker	Higuillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Piperaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Piper
Species	Cephalophus nigrifrons	Piper dilatatum

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Higuillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Duiker	Higuillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Higuillo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.