Céphalophe bleu vs Broadleaf Cape

Philantomba monticola compared with Cynophalla hastata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Céphalophe bleu Broadleaf Cape
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Capparaceae
Genus Philantomba Cynophalla
Species Philantomba monticola Cynophalla hastata

Conservation Status

Céphalophe bleu

LC — Least Concern

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Céphalophe bleu Broadleaf Cape
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe bleu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Céphalophe bleu

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia