Blue Duiker vs Lentil Shanklet

Philantomba monticola compared with Collybia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue Duiker Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Tricholomataceae
Genus Philantomba Collybia
Species Philantomba monticola Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue Duiker Lentil Shanklet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Lentil Shanklet

No description available.

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