Céphalophe noir vs Smalltooth stingray

Cephalophus niger compared with Hypanus rudis

Key Differences

• Céphalophe noir is Least Concern while Smalltooth stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe noir	Smalltooth stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Hypanus
Species	Cephalophus niger	Hypanus rudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalophe noir and Smalltooth stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Céphalophe noir

LC — Least Concern

Smalltooth stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe noir	Smalltooth stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smalltooth stingray

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.