Agile Mangabey vs Fossa

Cercocebus agilis compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Agile Mangabey is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Mangabey	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Eupleridae
Genus	Cercocebus	Cryptoprocta
Species	Cercocebus agilis	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Mangabey and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Agile Mangabey

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Mangabey	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Agile Mangabey

The Agile Mangabey (Cercocebus agilis) is a species in the genus Cercocebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.