Bale Mountains Vervet vs Iris Rust

Chlorocebus djamdjamensis compared with Puccinia iridis

Key Differences

• Bale Mountains Vervet is Vulnerable while Iris Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bale Mountains Vervet	Iris Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Puccinia
Species	Chlorocebus djamdjamensis	Puccinia iridis

Conservation Status

Bale Mountains Vervet

VU — Vulnerable

Iris Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bale Mountains Vervet	Iris Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bale Mountains Vervet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iris Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across 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.