Jentink's Duiker vs Mountain Brittlegill

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Russula pallescens

Key Differences

  • Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Mountain Brittlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker Mountain Brittlegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Russulaceae
Genus Cephalophus Russula
Species Cephalophus jentinki Russula pallescens

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Mountain Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker Mountain Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

Mountain Brittlegill

No description available.

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