Black-fronted Duiker vs Squash / Pumpkin

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Cucurbita moschata

Key Differences

• Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while Squash / Pumpkin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Duiker	Squash / Pumpkin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Cucurbita
Species	Cephalophus nigrifrons	Cucurbita moschata

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Squash / Pumpkin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Duiker	Squash / Pumpkin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squash / Pumpkin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

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.