Weyns's duiker (''Cephalophus weynsi'') is a tiny
antelope found in the
Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
, Uganda and western Kenya. It is sometimes spelled "Weyn's", "Weyns", or "Weyns duiker.
Weyns's duikers average about 33 lb (15 kg) in weight when full grown, with a shoulder height of about 17 in (43 cm). They have plain rufous coats.
This duiker makes it home in lowlands and Montane forest, montane rainforests.
References
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Wild-about-you.com
Duikers, Weyns's duiker
Mammals of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mammals of Kenya
Mammals of Uganda
Mammals described in 1901, Weyns's duiker
Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas, Weyns's duiker
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