Jentink's Duiker vs Oakes' Pondweed

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Potamogeton oakesianus

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Oakes' Pondweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Oakes' Pondweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Potamogetonaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Potamogeton
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Potamogeton oakesianus

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Oakes' Pondweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Oakes' Pondweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oakes' Pondweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.