Céphalophe d'Abbott vs Cuscute des champs

Cephalophus spadix compared with Cuscuta campestris

Key Differences

  • Céphalophe d'Abbott is Endangered while Cuscute des champs is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Céphalophe d'Abbott Cuscute des champs
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Convolvulaceae
Genus Cephalophus Cuscuta
Species Cephalophus spadix Cuscuta campestris

Conservation Status

Céphalophe d'Abbott

EN — Endangered

Cuscute des champs

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Céphalophe d'Abbott Cuscute des champs
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe d'Abbott

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuscute des champs

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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.

Cuscute des champs

No description available.

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