Black-fronted duiker
| Black-fronted duiker | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Cephalophinae |
| Genus: | Cephalophus |
| Species: | C. nigrifons |
| Binomial name | |
| Cephalophus nigrifons Gray, 1871 | |
The black-fronted duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) is a small antelope found in central and west-central Africa. It averages 10 kg (22 lb) and a shoulder height of 43 cm (17 in). It has been found as far south as northern Angola.
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group (2008). Cephalophus nigrifons. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 29 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
External links
Media related to Cephalophus nigrifrons at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Cephalophus nigrifrons at Wikispecies- wildaboutyou.com
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