Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Creeping Spikemoss

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Selaginella apoda

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Creeping Spikemoss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Selaginella
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Selaginella apoda

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Creeping Spikemoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Creeping Spikemoss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Germany, and United States.

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.