Black-fronted Duiker vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

  • Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while Umbilicate Hedgehog is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Hydnaceae
Genus Cephalophus Hydnum
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Hydnum umbilicatum

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Umbilicate Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

No description available.

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