Black-fronted Duiker vs Manta

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Mobula mobular

Key Differences

• Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while Manta is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Duiker	Manta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Mobula
Species	Cephalophus nigrifrons	Mobula mobular

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Duiker and Manta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Manta

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Duiker	Manta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Manta

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-fronted Duiker

The Black-fronted Duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) 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.