Black-fronted Duiker vs Slash pine

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Pinus elliottii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Slash pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Cephalophus Pinus (Pines)
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Pinus elliottii

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Slash pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Slash pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slash pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), North America (United States), 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.

Slash pine

No description available.

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