Jentink's Duiker vs Rayed Earthstar

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Geastrum quadrifidum

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Rayed Earthstar is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Rayed Earthstar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Geastraceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Geastrum
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Geastrum quadrifidum

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Rayed Earthstar

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Rayed Earthstar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rayed Earthstar

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.