Aders' duiker vs Pyreneean Pine Vole

Cephalophus adersi compared with Microtus gerbei

Key Differences

• Aders' duiker is Critically Endangered while Pyreneean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aders' duiker	Pyreneean Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Microtus
Species	Cephalophus adersi	Microtus gerbei

Evolutionary Relationship

Aders' duiker and Pyreneean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Aders' duiker

CR — Critically Endangered

Pyreneean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aders' duiker	Pyreneean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aders' duiker

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pyreneean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aders' duiker

The Aders' duiker (Cephalophus adersi) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo.