Jentink's Duiker vs Pygmy Brittlestem

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Psathyrella pygmaea

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Pygmy Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Pygmy Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Psathyrella
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Psathyrella pygmaea

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Pygmy Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Pygmy Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.