Schwarzducker vs Giant dodder

Cephalophus niger compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzducker	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Cuscuta
Species	Cephalophus niger	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Schwarzducker

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzducker	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzducker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Schwarzducker

The Black Duiker (Cephalophus niger) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.