Jentink's Duiker vs Jio

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Commelina benghalensis

Key Differences

  • Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Jio is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker Jio
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Commelinaceae
Genus Cephalophus Commelina
Species Cephalophus jentinki Commelina benghalensis

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Jio

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker Jio
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jio

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (Croatia, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

Jio

No description available.

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