Blue Duiker vs Tuberous Valerian

Philantomba monticola compared with Valeriana tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue Duiker Tuberous Valerian
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Caprifoliaceae
Genus Philantomba Valeriana
Species Philantomba monticola Valeriana tuberosa

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Tuberous Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue Duiker Tuberous Valerian
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.

Tuberous Valerian

No description available.

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