Agile Mangabey vs Sand Deceiver

Cercocebus agilis compared with Laccaria maritima

Key Differences

• Agile Mangabey is Least Concern while Sand Deceiver is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Mangabey	Sand Deceiver
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)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Cercocebus	Laccaria
Species	Cercocebus agilis	Laccaria maritima

Conservation Status

Agile Mangabey

LC — Least Concern

Sand Deceiver

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Mangabey	Sand Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.