Allen s Swamp Monkey vs False Puffball

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Reticularia lycoperdon

Key Differences

• Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while False Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	False Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cribrariales (Cribrariida)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Tubiferaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Reticularia
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Reticularia lycoperdon

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

False Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	False Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.