Jentink's Duiker vs Thicket Groundling

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Gelechia scotinella

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Thicket Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Thicket Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Gelechiidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Gelechia
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Gelechia scotinella

Evolutionary Relationship

Jentink's Duiker and Thicket Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Thicket Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Thicket Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thicket Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.