Duiquero Azul vs Buche

Philantomba monticola compared with Pithecellobium dulce

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Duiquero Azul Buche
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Fabaceae
Genus Philantomba Pithecellobium
Species Philantomba monticola Pithecellobium dulce

Conservation Status

Duiquero Azul

LC — Least Concern

Buche

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Duiquero Azul Buche
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Duiquero Azul

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buche

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (18 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Duiquero Azul

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

Buche

No description available.

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