Black-fronted Duiker vs Speckled ray

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Raja polystigma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Speckled ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Rajidae
Genus Cephalophus Raja
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Speckled ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled 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.

Speckled ray

No description available.

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