Blue Duiker vs mulgara

Philantomba monticola compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Blue Duiker is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Duiker	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Philantomba	Dasycercus
Species	Philantomba monticola	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Duiker and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Duiker	mulgara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.