Jentink's Duiker vs silverleaf desmodium

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Desmodium uncinatum

Key Differences

  • Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while silverleaf desmodium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker silverleaf desmodium
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Fabaceae
Genus Cephalophus Desmodium
Species Cephalophus jentinki Desmodium uncinatum

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

silverleaf desmodium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker silverleaf desmodium
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silverleaf desmodium

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (El Salvador, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

silverleaf desmodium

No description available.

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