Jentink's Duiker vs Pigmy Skipper

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Gegenes pumilio

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Pigmy Skipper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Pigmy Skipper
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)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Gegenes
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Gegenes pumilio

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Pigmy Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Pigmy Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigmy Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (10 countries).