vs Ogilby's Duiker

Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Ogilby's Duiker
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Chordariaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Mikrosyphar	Cephalophus
Species	Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae	Cephalophus ogilbyi

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae is a small, endophytic brown alga in the order Ectocarpales that parasitizes red algae in the genus Polysiphonia. It penetrates into the cortical tissue of its host, forming small pustules visible on the host thallus surface. Assessed as Least Concern, it is found in temperate coastal marine environments in the Northern Hemisphere.