Forest Lamb vs Jentink's Duiker

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

  • Forest Lamb is Extinct while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Lamb Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Albatrellaceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Albatrellus Cephalophus
Species Albatrellus ovinus Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Lamb Jentink's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

No description available.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

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