Kirk's dik-dik vs umkokolo

Madoqua kirkii compared with Dovyalis caffra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kirk's dik-dik umkokolo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Salicaceae
Genus Madoqua Dovyalis
Species Madoqua kirkii Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Kirk's dik-dik

LC — Least Concern

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kirk's dik-dik umkokolo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kirk's dik-dik

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Kirk's dik-dik

No description available.

umkokolo

No description available.

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