Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Red ginger

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Alpinia purpurata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Red ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Alpinia
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Alpinia purpurata

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Red ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Red ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan, Thailand), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.