Black Duiker vs Chinese Water Shrew

Cephalophus niger compared with Chimarrogale styani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Chinese Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Soricidae
Genus Cephalophus Chimarrogale
Species Cephalophus niger Chimarrogale styani

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and Chinese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Chinese Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Duiker

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.

Chinese Water Shrew

The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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