Banded Mongoose vs Black-fronted Duiker

Mungos mungo compared with Cephalophus nigrifrons

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Mongoose Black-fronted Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family Herpestidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Mungos Cephalophus
Species Mungos mungo Cephalophus nigrifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and Black-fronted Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Mongoose Black-fronted Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded Mongoose

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-fronted Duiker

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.

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