Bale Mountains Vervet vs Tickclover

Chlorocebus djamdjamensis compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

• Bale Mountains Vervet is Vulnerable while Tickclover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bale Mountains Vervet	Tickclover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Desmodium
Species	Chlorocebus djamdjamensis	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Bale Mountains Vervet

VU — Vulnerable

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bale Mountains Vervet	Tickclover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bale Mountains Vervet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.