Jentink's Duiker vs Rufous-thighed Kite

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Harpagus diodon

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Rufous-thighed Kite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Rufous-thighed Kite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Cephalophus	Harpagus
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Harpagus diodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Jentink's Duiker and Rufous-thighed Kite share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Rufous-thighed Kite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Rufous-thighed Kite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous-thighed Kite

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.