Jentink's Duiker vs large blue

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Maculinea arion

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while large blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Maculinea
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Maculinea arion

Evolutionary Relationship

Jentink's Duiker and large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

large blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.