Maxwell's Duiker vs waterbuck

Philantomba maxwellii compared with Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maxwell's Duiker	waterbuck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Philantomba	Kobus
Species	Philantomba maxwellii	Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Maxwell's Duiker and waterbuck share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

waterbuck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maxwell's Duiker	waterbuck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

waterbuck

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.