Bale Mountains Vervet vs Scuttle fly

Chlorocebus djamdjamensis compared with Megaselia scalaris

Key Differences

• Bale Mountains Vervet is Vulnerable while Scuttle fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bale Mountains Vervet	Scuttle fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Phoridae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Megaselia
Species	Chlorocebus djamdjamensis	Megaselia scalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bale Mountains Vervet and Scuttle fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bale Mountains Vervet

VU — Vulnerable

Scuttle fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bale Mountains Vervet	Scuttle fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bale Mountains Vervet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scuttle fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, 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.