Dover Dwarf vs Jentink's Duiker

Perittia farinella compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Dover Dwarf is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dover Dwarf	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	Elachistidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Perittia	Cephalophus
Species	Perittia farinella	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dover Dwarf

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dover Dwarf	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dover Dwarf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.