Allen s Swamp Monkey vs marsh rice rat

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Oryzomys palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen s Swamp Monkey marsh rice rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cricetidae
Genus Allenopithecus Oryzomys
Species Allenopithecus nigroviridis Oryzomys palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen s Swamp Monkey and marsh rice rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

marsh rice rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen s Swamp Monkey marsh rice rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh rice rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

marsh rice rat

No description available.

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