yellow-backed duiker vs Zebra Duiker

Cephalophus silvicultor compared with Cephalophus zebra

Key Differences

• yellow-backed duiker is Near Threatened while Zebra Duiker is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	yellow-backed duiker	Zebra Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus same	Cephalophus	Cephalophus
Species	Cephalophus silvicultor	Cephalophus zebra

Evolutionary Relationship

yellow-backed duiker and Zebra Duiker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cephalophus.

Conservation Status

yellow-backed duiker

NT — Near Threatened

Zebra Duiker

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	yellow-backed duiker	Zebra Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

yellow-backed duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zebra Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.