Allen s Swamp Monkey vs

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Nitzschia flexa

Key Differences

  • Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen s Swamp Monkey
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order Primates (Primates) Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Bacillariaceae
Genus Allenopithecus Nitzschia
Species Allenopithecus nigroviridis Nitzschia flexa

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Nitzschia flexa is a pennate diatom (class Bacillariophyceae) with a characteristically curved or bent raphe system that gives the genus its distinctive appearance. It inhabits freshwater to brackish environments and contributes to benthic and planktonic algal communities. As a photosynthetic microalga, it plays a foundational role in aquatic food webs and primary production.

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