Jentink's Duiker vs marsh thistle

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Cirsium palustre

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while marsh thistle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	marsh thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Cephalophus	Cirsium
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Cirsium palustre

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

marsh thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	marsh thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).