Ogilby's Duiker vs painted ray

Cephalophus ogilbyi compared with Raja microocellata

Key Differences

• Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern while painted ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ogilby's Duiker	painted ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Rajidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Raja
Species	Cephalophus ogilbyi	Raja microocellata

Evolutionary Relationship

Ogilby's Duiker and painted ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

painted ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

painted ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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