Allen s Swamp Monkey vs Teosinte

Allenopithecus nigroviridis compared with Zea luxurians

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen s Swamp Monkey	Teosinte
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)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Allenopithecus	Zea
Species	Allenopithecus nigroviridis	Zea luxurians

Conservation Status

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Teosinte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teosinte

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States. 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.