Ogilby's Duiker vs Striate Earthstar

Cephalophus ogilbyi compared with Geastrum striatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ogilby's Duiker	Striate Earthstar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Geastraceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Geastrum
Species	Cephalophus ogilbyi	Geastrum striatum

Conservation Status

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Striate Earthstar

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ogilby's Duiker	Striate Earthstar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Striate Earthstar

Habitat

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

Range

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