Black scale vs Ogilby's Duiker

Saissetia oleae compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Key Differences

  • Black scale is Not Evaluated while Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black scale Ogilby's Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Coccidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Saissetia Cephalophus
Species Saissetia oleae Cephalophus ogilbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black scale and Ogilby's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black scale Ogilby's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel, Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Dominica, United States), and South America (Chile).

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black scale

The Black scale (Saissetia oleae) is a species in the genus Saissetia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ogilby's Duiker

No description available.

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