L'Hoest's Monkey vs limestone fern

Allochrocebus lhoesti compared with Gymnocarpium robertianum

Key Differences

• L'Hoest's Monkey is Vulnerable while limestone fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	L'Hoest's Monkey	limestone fern
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Polypodiopsida (سراخس رقيقة المباغ)
Order	Primates (رئيسيات)	Polypodiales (سرخسيات)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Allochrocebus	Gymnocarpium
Species	Allochrocebus lhoesti	Gymnocarpium robertianum

Conservation Status

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

limestone fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	L'Hoest's Monkey	limestone fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

limestone fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.