Bale Mountains Vervet vs Parasitic Button Lichen

Chlorocebus djamdjamensis compared with Buellia badia

Key Differences

• Bale Mountains Vervet is Vulnerable while Parasitic Button Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bale Mountains Vervet	Parasitic Button Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Caliciaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Buellia
Species	Chlorocebus djamdjamensis	Buellia badia

Conservation Status

Bale Mountains Vervet

VU — Vulnerable

Parasitic Button Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bale Mountains Vervet	Parasitic Button Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bale Mountains Vervet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasitic Button Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 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.