Black-fronted Duiker vs Pale Oyster

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Pleurotus pulmonarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Duiker	Pale Oyster
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)	Pleurotaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Pleurotus
Species	Cephalophus nigrifrons	Pleurotus pulmonarius

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Pale Oyster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Duiker	Pale Oyster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Oyster

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.