Peters' Duiker vs Tuberous Polypore

Cephalophus callipygus compared with Polyporus tuberaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters' Duiker	Tuberous Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Polyporus
Species	Cephalophus callipygus	Polyporus tuberaster

Conservation Status

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Tuberous Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters' Duiker	Tuberous Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters' Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.