Céphalophe d'Abbott vs Alpine Widow

Cephalophus spadix compared with Dingana alticola

Key Differences

• Céphalophe d'Abbott is Endangered while Alpine Widow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe d'Abbott	Alpine Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Cephalophus	Dingana
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Dingana alticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalophe d'Abbott and Alpine Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Céphalophe d'Abbott

EN — Endangered

Alpine Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe d'Abbott	Alpine Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe d'Abbott

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Céphalophe d'Abbott

The Abbott's Duiker (Cephalophus spadix) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Widow

The Alpine Widow (Dingana alticola) is a species in the genus Dingana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.