Abbott's Duiker vs Tape grass

Cephalophus spadix compared with Vallisneria spiralis

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Tape grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Tape grass
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Artiodactyla (소목)	Alismatales (택사목)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Vallisneria
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Vallisneria spiralis

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Tape grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Tape grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tape grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Jamaica, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Abbott's Duiker

The Abbott's Duiker (Cephalophus spadix) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.