Black-fronted Duiker vs Munk's devil ray

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

  • Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Myliobatidae
Genus Cephalophus Mobula
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Duiker and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Munk's devil ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

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.

Munk's devil ray

No description available.

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