Agile Mangabey vs Least Puffball

Cercocebus agilis compared with Bovista pusilla

Key Differences

• Agile Mangabey is Least Concern while Least Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Mangabey	Least Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Cercocebus	Bovista
Species	Cercocebus agilis	Bovista pusilla

Conservation Status

Agile Mangabey

LC — Least Concern

Least Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Mangabey	Least Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Puffball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.