Ogilby's Duiker vs Thick-nerved Apple-moss

Cephalophus ogilbyi compared with Philonotis calcarea

Key Differences

• Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern while Thick-nerved Apple-moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ogilby's Duiker	Thick-nerved Apple-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Bartramiales (Bartramiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bartramiaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Philonotis
Species	Cephalophus ogilbyi	Philonotis calcarea

Conservation Status

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Thick-nerved Apple-moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ogilby's Duiker	Thick-nerved Apple-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thick-nerved Apple-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.