Jentink's Duiker vs Sand Saffron

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Colchicum arenarium

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Sand Saffron is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Sand Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Colchicaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Colchicum
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Colchicum arenarium

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Sand Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Sand Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.