Ogilby's Duiker vs Silver Colonel

Cephalophus ogilbyi compared with Odontomyia argentata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ogilby's Duiker	Silver Colonel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Odontomyia
Species	Cephalophus ogilbyi	Odontomyia argentata

Evolutionary Relationship

Ogilby's Duiker and Silver Colonel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Silver Colonel

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.