Black-fronted Duiker vs Window Gnat

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Window Gnat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Anisopodidae
Genus Cephalophus Sylvicola
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Duiker and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Window Gnat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Window Gnat

No description available.

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