long yam vs Ogilby's Duiker

Dioscorea transversa compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	long yam	Ogilby's Duiker
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Dioscoreaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Dioscorea	Cephalophus
Species	Dioscorea transversa	Cephalophus ogilbyi

Conservation Status

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	long yam	Ogilby's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

long yam

Habitat

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

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.