Black-fronted Duiker vs Central African Red Colobus

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Piliocolobus foai

Key Differences

  • Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while Central African Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Central African Red Colobus
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos) Primates (primatas)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Cephalophus Piliocolobus
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Piliocolobus foai

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Duiker and Central African Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Central African Red Colobus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

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.

Central African Red Colobus

The Central African Red Colobus (Piliocolobus foai) is a species in the genus Piliocolobus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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