Abbott-Ducker vs Garten-Amaranth

Cephalophus spadix compared with Amaranthus caudatus

Key Differences

• Abbott-Ducker is Endangered while Garten-Amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott-Ducker	Garten-Amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Amaranthus
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Amaranthus caudatus

Conservation Status

Abbott-Ducker

EN — Endangered

Garten-Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott-Ducker	Garten-Amaranth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott-Ducker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Garten-Amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Abbott-Ducker

The Abbott's Duiker (Cephalophus spadix) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.