Asem Kiat vs Mona Monkey

Mangifera rufocostata compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Asem Kiat is Vulnerable while Mona Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asem Kiat	Mona Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Mangifera	Cercopithecus
Species	Mangifera rufocostata	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

Asem Kiat

VU — Vulnerable

Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asem Kiat	Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asem Kiat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mona Monkey

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Asem Kiat

Asem kiat (Mangifera rufocostata) is a species in the genus Mangifera. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.