Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Dog Violet

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Viola canina

Key Differences

• Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while Dog Violet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Dog Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Violaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Viola
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Viola canina

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Dog Violet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Dog Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dog Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.