Blue Duiker vs Turnip flea beetle

Philantomba monticola compared with Phyllotreta undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue Duiker Turnip flea beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Chrysomelidae
Genus Philantomba Phyllotreta
Species Philantomba monticola Phyllotreta undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Duiker and Turnip flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Turnip flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue Duiker Turnip flea beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turnip flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Turnip flea beetle

No description available.

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