vs Allen s Swamp Monkey

Acanthocorbis asymmetrica compared with Allenopithecus nigroviridis

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Allen s Swamp Monkey
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Choanozoa (Choanozoa)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Choanoflagellatea (Choanoflagellatea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Choanoflagellida (Choanoflagellida)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Acanthoecidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Acanthocorbis	Allenopithecus
Species	Acanthocorbis asymmetrica	Allenopithecus nigroviridis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Allen s Swamp Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Acanthocorbis asymmetrica is a marine choanoflagellate, a unicellular organism closely related to the ancestors of animals, living in coastal and open ocean waters. Its cells are enclosed within a lorica (basket-like cage) constructed from siliceous costal strips that form an asymmetric pattern, distinguishing it from related species. It feeds on bacteria, playing a role in marine microbial food webs.

Allen s Swamp Monkey

The Allen s Swamp Monkey (Allenopithecus nigroviridis) is a species in the genus Allenopithecus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.