Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Japanese Weasel

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Allenopithecus	Mustela
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen s Swamp Monkey and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Japanese Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.