Nut Grass vs Peters' Duiker

Cyperus tuberosus compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nut Grass	Peters' Duiker
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cyperaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cyperus	Cephalophus
Species	Cyperus tuberosus	Cephalophus callipygus

Conservation Status

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nut Grass	Peters' Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nut Grass

Habitat

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

Peters' Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.