Black-fronted Duiker vs Dusky melanomys

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Melanomys caliginosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Duiker	Dusky melanomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Melanomys
Species	Cephalophus nigrifrons	Melanomys caliginosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Duiker	Dusky melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.