Ogilby's Duiker vs Orange Knight

Cephalophus ogilbyi compared with Tricholoma aurantium

Key Differences

• Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern while Orange Knight is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ogilby's Duiker	Orange Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Tricholoma
Species	Cephalophus ogilbyi	Tricholoma aurantium

Conservation Status

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Orange Knight

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.