Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Grass pea

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Lathyrus sphaericus

Key Differences

  • Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while Grass pea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen s Swamp Monkey Grass pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Fabaceae
Genus Allenopithecus Lathyrus
Species Allenopithecus nigroviridis Lathyrus sphaericus

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Grass pea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen s Swamp Monkey Grass pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grass pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered 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.

Grass pea

No description available.

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