Bale Mountains Vervet vs Greater dodder

Chlorocebus djamdjamensis compared with Cuscuta europaea

Key Differences

• Bale Mountains Vervet is Vulnerable while Greater dodder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bale Mountains Vervet	Greater dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Cuscuta
Species	Chlorocebus djamdjamensis	Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Bale Mountains Vervet

VU — Vulnerable

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bale Mountains Vervet	Greater dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bale Mountains Vervet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Bale Mountains Vervet

The Bale Mountains Vervet (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) is a species in the genus Chlorocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.