Cretan Argus vs Jentink's Duiker

Kretania psylorita compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Cretan Argus is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cretan Argus	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Lycaenidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Kretania	Cephalophus
Species	Kretania psylorita	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Cretan Argus and Jentink's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cretan Argus

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cretan Argus	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cretan Argus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.