Elastic Saddle vs Peters' Duiker

Helvella elastica compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elastic Saddle	Peters' Duiker
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Helvellaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Helvella	Cephalophus
Species	Helvella elastica	Cephalophus callipygus

Conservation Status

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elastic Saddle	Peters' Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Peters' Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.