Agile Mangabey vs Kit

Cercocebus agilis compared with Hypanus americanus

Key Differences

• Agile Mangabey is Least Concern while Kit is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Mangabey	Kit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Cercocebus	Hypanus
Species	Cercocebus agilis	Hypanus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Mangabey and Kit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Agile Mangabey

LC — Least Concern

Kit

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kit

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.