Céphalophe à front noir vs Variable Abalone

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Haliotis varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe à front noir	Variable Abalone
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (mollusques)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Haliotidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Haliotis
Species	Cephalophus nigrifrons	Haliotis varia

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalophe à front noir and Variable Abalone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Céphalophe à front noir

LC — Least Concern

Variable Abalone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe à front noir	Variable Abalone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe à front noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Abalone

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Sri Lanka and Taiwan.

Céphalophe à front noir

The Black-fronted Duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) 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.