Allen s Swamp Monkey vs flax dodder

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

• Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	flax dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Cuscuta
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	flax dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flax dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, 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.