Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Sapele

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Entandrophragma cylindricum

Key Differences

• Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while Sapele is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Sapele
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Meliaceae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Entandrophragma
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Entandrophragma cylindricum

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Sapele

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sapele

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.