Black Duiker vs Pichiciego Mayor

Cephalophus niger compared with Calyptophractus retusus

Key Differences

• Black Duiker is Least Concern while Pichiciego Mayor is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Duiker	Pichiciego Mayor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Cingulata (Cingulata)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasypodidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Calyptophractus
Species	Cephalophus niger	Calyptophractus retusus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and Pichiciego Mayor share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Pichiciego Mayor

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Duiker	Pichiciego Mayor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pichiciego Mayor

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.