vs Ogilby's Duiker

Ochrolechia subviridis compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Key Differences

  • is Vulnerable while Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ogilby's Duiker
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pertusariales (Pertusariales) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Ochrolechiaceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Ochrolechia Cephalophus
Species Ochrolechia subviridis Cephalophus ogilbyi

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

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. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochrolechia subviridis is a crustose lichen forming thick, greenish-grey to whitish patches on siliceous rocks and tree bark in oceanic and montane habitats. It produces disc-shaped apothecia with a pale, pruinose surface and contains usnic acid compounds. Its Vulnerable status reflects sensitivity to habitat changes and atmospheric pollution in its restricted range.

Ogilby's Duiker

No description available.

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