Céphalophe noir vs Colobe epien

Cephalophus niger compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Key Differences

• Céphalophe noir is Least Concern while Colobe epien is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe noir	Colobe epien
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cephalophus	Piliocolobus
Species	Cephalophus niger	Piliocolobus epieni

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalophe noir and Colobe epien share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Céphalophe noir

LC — Least Concern

Colobe epien

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe noir	Colobe epien
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Colobe epien

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Céphalophe noir

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.