groundhog vs Ogilby's Duiker

Marmota monax compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank groundhog Ogilby's Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Marmota Cephalophus
Species Marmota monax Cephalophus ogilbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

groundhog and Ogilby's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute groundhog Ogilby's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

groundhog

No description available.

Ogilby's Duiker

No description available.

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