Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Natal Grass

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Cenchrus unisetus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Natal Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Allenopithecus	Cenchrus
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Cenchrus unisetus

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Natal Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Natal Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Natal Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.