Black-fronted Duiker vs Marsh Swift

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Borbo micans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Marsh Swift
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Hesperiidae
Genus Cephalophus Borbo
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Borbo micans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Marsh Swift
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Marsh Swift

No description available.

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