Black-fronted Duiker vs Mouse barley

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Hordeum murinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Mouse barley
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Cephalophus Hordeum
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Hordeum murinum

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Mouse barley

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Mouse barley
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mouse barley

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (20 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Mouse barley

No description available.

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