Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Silky Wave

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Idaea dilutaria

Key Differences

• Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern while Silky Wave is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Silky Wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Geometridae
Genus	Allenopithecus	Idaea
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Idaea dilutaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen s Swamp Monkey and Silky Wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Silky Wave

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Silky Wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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.