Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Papyrus

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Cyperus papyrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen s Swamp Monkey Papyrus
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) Cyperaceae
Genus Allenopithecus Cyperus
Species Allenopithecus nigroviridis Cyperus papyrus

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Papyrus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Papyrus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Laos), Europe (Italy, Portugal), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Papyrus

No description available.

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