Jentink's Duiker vs Smooth Flat Sedge

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Cyperus laevigatus

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Smooth Flat Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Smooth Flat Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Cyperus
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Cyperus laevigatus

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Smooth Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Smooth Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Flat Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, and Cuba.