Jentink's Duiker vs Slender lungfish

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Protopterus dolloi

Key Differences

  • Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Slender lungfish is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker Slender lungfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Protopteridae
Genus Cephalophus Protopterus
Species Cephalophus jentinki Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

Jentink's Duiker and Slender lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker Slender lungfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender lungfish

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

Slender lungfish

No description available.

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