Blue Duiker vs Davidse Holly

Philantomba monticola compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Blue Duiker is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Duiker	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Philantomba	Ilex
Species	Philantomba monticola	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Duiker	Davidse Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Blue Duiker

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.