Jentink's Duiker vs Pygmy planigale

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Planigale maculata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Pygmy planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cephalophus	Planigale
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Planigale maculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Jentink's Duiker and Pygmy planigale share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Pygmy planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.