Blue Duiker vs scratch grass

Philantomba monticola compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Blue Duiker is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Duiker	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Philantomba	Muhlenbergia
Species	Philantomba monticola	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Duiker	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.