Jentink's Duiker vs Spotted Salamander

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Spotted Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Ambystoma
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.