Fishtail Cup vs Ogilby's Duiker

Gyromitra leucoxantha compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Key Differences

• Fishtail Cup is Critically Endangered while Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishtail Cup	Ogilby's 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	Discinaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Gyromitra	Cephalophus
Species	Gyromitra leucoxantha	Cephalophus ogilbyi

Conservation Status

Fishtail Cup

CR — Critically Endangered

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishtail Cup	Ogilby's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishtail Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.