Ogilby's Duiker vs thistle broomrape

Cephalophus ogilbyi compared with Orobanche reticulata

Key Differences

• Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern while thistle broomrape is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ogilby's Duiker	thistle broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Orobanche
Species	Cephalophus ogilbyi	Orobanche reticulata

Conservation Status

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

thistle broomrape

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ogilby's Duiker	thistle broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thistle broomrape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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