Aders' duiker vs Large-Spored Truffle

Cephalophus adersi compared with Tuber macrosporum

Key Differences

• Aders' duiker is Critically Endangered while Large-Spored Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aders' duiker	Large-Spored Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Tuber
Species	Cephalophus adersi	Tuber macrosporum

Conservation Status

Aders' duiker

CR — Critically Endangered

Large-Spored Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aders' duiker	Large-Spored Truffle
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.

Large-Spored Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.