Watercolor illustration of Petersducker (Cephalophus callipygus)

Petersducker

Cephalophus callipygus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Céphaplophe de Peter
German Petersducker

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Petersducker?
The scientific name of Petersducker is Cephalophus callipygus. It belongs to the genus Cephalophus.
What is the conservation status of Petersducker?
Petersducker (Cephalophus callipygus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Petersducker belong to?
Petersducker (Cephalophus callipygus) belongs to the genus Cephalophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.
Is Petersducker endangered?
No, Petersducker (Cephalophus callipygus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Petersducker belong to?
Petersducker (Cephalophus callipygus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Petersducker?
The closest relatives of Petersducker in the genus Cephalophus include Abbott-Ducker, Aders-Ducker, Blaurückenducker, Fernando-Po-Ducker, Gabunducker.

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