Jentink's Duiker vs Speckled Tar Spot

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Rhytisma punctatum

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Speckled Tar Spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Speckled Tar Spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Rhytisma
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Rhytisma punctatum

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Speckled Tar Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Speckled Tar Spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Tar Spot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.