Jentink's Duiker vs Robust melanomys

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Melanomys robustulus

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Robust melanomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Robust melanomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Melanomys
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Melanomys robustulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Robust melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Robust melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.